Medication Brand Name:

Arimidex

 
Active Ingredient:
anastrozole
 
 
francais
Manufacturer/Distributor:
AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
 
DrugCoverage Category:
Cancer
 
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ARIMIDEX is an eligible benefit through most private insurance plans, provincial drug benefit programs/provincial cancer agencies and federal drug programs. Summary information on coverage through the different plans is given below. For patient’s currently taking ARIMIDEX, tools and materials supporting you on your breast cancer journey are available at www.arimidex.ca or by calling 1-877-40SHARE.

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Coverage/Reimbursement by Private Insurance Plans in Canada
ARIMIDEX is an eligible benefit through most private insurance plans. Some plans may require special authorization / prior authorization before granting reimbursement. For patient’s currently taking ARIMIDEX, tools and materials supporting you on your breast cancer journey are available at www.arimidex.ca or by calling 1-877-40SHARE.
 
Coverage/Reimbursement by Canadian Provincial/Territorial Programs
Province Coverage Program / Eligibility Criteria
Alberta AB Covered Arimidex is covered according to eligibility criteria by the Alberta Cancer Board
British Columbia BC Covered Arimidex is covered according to eligibility criteria through the BC Cancer Agency Benefit Drug List.
Manitoba MB Covered Arimidex is covered by the Manitoba Pharmacare Program
New Brunswick NB Covered Arimidex is covered by the New Brunswick Prescription Drug Program (NBPDP)
Newfoundland & Labrador NL Possible Coverage Arimidex is covered according to eligibility criteria by the Newfoundland and Labrador Prescription Drug Program's (NLPDP) Special Authorization provision.
Northwest Territories NT Covered Arimidex is covered by the Northwest Territories Health Benefits Program
Nova Scotia NS Covered Arimidex is covered by Nova Scotia Pharmacare
Nunavut NU Covered Arimidex is covered by the Nunavut Prescription Drug Program
Ontario ON Covered Arimidex is covered according to eligibility criteria by the Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB) Program's (including clients of the Trillium Drug Program), Limited Use Drug Products Program.
Prince Edward Island PE Covered Arimidex is covered by the Exceptional Drug Status (EDS) program of the PEI Drug Cost Assistance Program.
Quebec QC Covered Arimidex is covered by the RAMQ.
Saskatchewan SK Covered Arimidex is covered by the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency.
Yukon Territory YT Covered Arimidex is covered by Yukon Pharmacare
 
Coverage/Reimbursement by Canadian Federal Plans
Plan Coverage Program / Eligibility Criteria
Public Services Health Care Plan Covered Arimidex is covered by the Public Services Health Care Plan
Non-Insured Health Benefits Program Covered Arimidex is covered by the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program
Veterans Affairs Canada Covered Arimidex is covered by Veterans Affairs Canada
Canadian Forces Health Services Covered Arimidex is covered by Canadian Forces Health Services
Interim Federal Health Program Covered Arimidex is covered by the Interim Federal Health Program
 
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