Copay Assistance Organizations
These sister charities are also dedicated to helping people afford life-changing treatments and medications.
Support Organizations
These organizations do not offer co-pay assistance, but they offer valuable information and support.
Eligibility Criteria
- Patient must be diagnosed with a covered disease and program must be accepting enrollments
- Patient must have a valid Social Security number to apply for assistance and receive treatment in the United States
- Patient must be seeking assistance for a prescribed medication that is FDA approved to treat the covered diagnosis
- Patient must have valid Medicare, Medicaid or Military insurance coverage
- Patient income level must be at or below 500% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)
- Evrysdi
- Prednisolone
- Spinraza
- Zolgensma
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of hereditary diseases that progressively destroys motor neurons—nerve cells in the brain stem and spinal cord that control essential skeletal muscle activity such as speaking, walking, breathing, and swallowing, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy. (Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Spinal Muscular Atrophy Fact Sheet)