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Entries Tagged as 'Avastin'

Insurance companies dropping prescription-drug coverage for off-label conditions

October 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

Elaine Moore writes,
With the increasing costs of specialized drugs, some insurance companies are refusing to pay for drugs prescribed for off-label conditions …
Health policy analysts caution that the benefits off-label drugs offer in conditions for which other drugs have failed will be seriously compromised by these new insurance regulations.
Furthermore, off-label drugs such as naltrexone, which [...]

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Tags: Avastin · Big Pharma · Cancer · Naltrexone