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Recordati Access, Resources, and Engagement (R.A.R.E.SM) is a patient support program designed to make it easier for you to access and stay on your treatment
Once you are prescribed ISTURISA, you are automatically enrolled in the R.A.R.E. program.
Savings
R.A.R.E. can help eligible commercially insured patients get their medication for no more than $20 per month*
*Restrictions, limitations, and/or eligibility requirements apply.
We support you with help with insurance and access
An insurance specialist will verify your benefits and support your doctor in obtaining a prior authorization from your insurance provider. They can help you receive the most value from your insurance coverage.
Uninsured? We’re here for you
Patients who lack insurance and meet certain financial requirements may be eligible for additional financial support from a Patient Assistance Program.†
†Restrictions, limitations, and/or eligibility requirements apply.
I was worried about paying for my ISTURISA treatment, but R.A.R.E. was there to help.
STEPS TO TREATMENT SUPPORT
Step 1
INSURANCE VERIFICATION: After your doctor has determined the treatment that is right for you, a R.A.R.E. Patient Support Program Insurance Specialist will support you and your doctor’s office in verifying and obtaining insurance coverage.
Step 2
PHARMACIST FOLLOW-UP: Once your prescription has been processed, a pharmacist will call you to schedule delivery of your medication to your home or another convenient location, and answer any questions you might have about getting started with treatment.
Step 3
REGISTERED NURSE CHECK-IN: Shortly after beginning treatment, a specially trained R.A.R.E. Nurse Ambassador will call you to ensure your treatment is off to a good start, answer questions about your condition or medication, and discuss your treatment goals. You can also look forward to regular phone calls from your R.A.R.E. Nurse Ambassador.
Step 4
WORRY-FREE REFILL PROCESSING: To help you stay on track with your treatment, the specialty pharmacy will remain in contact with you regarding the medication refills and deliveries.
For questions regarding your medication, the specialty pharmacy hotline is available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
at 1-888-855-RARE (7273).
YOUR R.A.R.E. SUPPORT TEAM
Your R.A.R.E. support team is here for you right from the start
Our knowledgeable and reliable professionals have been fully trained about ISTURISA, and are dedicated to supporting your treatment goals. Your team includes
INSURANCE SPECIALISTS to help get you the best coverage for your medications
PHARMACISTS who are available to you 24/7, every day of the year
A NURSE AMBASSADOR to answer your questions and support you during treatment
Our team will stay in touch throughout your therapy
Your enrollment in R.A.R.E. will be processed along with your prescription. However, if you have any questions, or would like to discuss how the program can help support your treatment, give us a call.
I used to feel alone with my Cushing’s disease—but my Nurse Ambassador understands what I’m going through and supports me in my efforts to reach my treatment goals.
Learn more about the R.A.R.E. Patient Support Program
Download the R.A.R.E.ISTURISA® (osilodrostat) Important Safety Information
Indications and Usage
ISTURISA (osilodrostat) is used to treat adults with Cushing’s disease who cannot have pituitary surgery, or who have had pituitary surgery, but the surgery did not cure their Cushing’s disease.Important Safety Information:
- Hypocortisolism: Treatment with ISTURISA may cause symptoms associated with low levels of cortisol in your blood (hypocortisolism). Tell your healthcare provider right away if you experience more than one of the following symptoms, as these may be symptoms of very low cortisol level, known as adrenal insufficiency: nausea, vomiting, tiredness (fatigue), low blood pressure, stomach (abdominal) pain, loss of appetite, dizziness. If you get symptoms of hypocortisolism while taking ISTURISA, your healthcare provider may change your dose or ask you to stop taking it.
ISTURISA® (osilodrostat) Important Safety Information
Indications and Usage
ISTURISA (osilodrostat) is used to treat adults with Cushing’s disease who cannot have pituitary surgery, or who have had pituitary surgery, but the surgery did not cure their Cushing’s disease.
Important Safety Information:
- Hypocortisolism: Treatment with ISTURISA may cause symptoms associated with low levels of cortisol in your blood (hypocortisolism). Tell your healthcare provider right away if you experience more than one of the following symptoms, as these may be symptoms of very low cortisol level, known as adrenal insufficiency: nausea, vomiting, tiredness (fatigue), low blood pressure, stomach (abdominal) pain, loss of appetite, dizziness. If you get symptoms of hypocortisolism while taking ISTURISA, your healthcare provider may change your dose or ask you to stop taking it.
- Heart Problem or Heart Rhythm Problem: ISTURISA may cause an irregular heartbeat which could be a sign of a heart problem called QT prolongation. Call your healthcare provider right away if you have irregular heartbeats.
- Increase in Other Adrenal Hormone Levels: Your other adrenal hormones may increase when you take ISTURISA. Your healthcare provider may monitor you for the symptoms associated with these hormonal changes while you are taking ISTURISA such as low potassium (hypokalemia), high blood pressure (hypertension), swelling (edema) in the legs, ankles, or other signs of fluid retention, excessive facial or body hair growth (hirsutism), acne (in women). Call your healthcare provider if you have any of these side effects.
- Most common side effects include very low cortisol levels (adrenal insufficiency), tiredness (fatigue), nausea, headache, swelling of the legs, ankles or other signs of fluid retention (edema). These are not all of the possible side effects of ISTURISA.
To report SUSPECTED SIDE EFFECTS, contact Recordati Rare Diseases Inc. at 1-888-575-8344, or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
Before taking ISTURISA, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
- have or had heart problems, such as an irregular heartbeat, including a condition called prolonged QT syndrome (QT internal prolongation). Your healthcare provider will check the electrical signal of your heart (called an electrocardiogram) before you start taking ISTURISA, 1 week after starting ISTURISA, and as needed after that.
- have a history of low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood.
- have liver problems.
- are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if ISTURISA passes into your breast milk. You should not breastfeed if you take ISTURISA and for 1 week after stopping treatment.
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your healthcare provider if you take medicines used to treat certain heart problems. Ask your healthcare provider if you are not sure whether your medicine is used to treat heart problems.
Please see the Full Prescribing Information, including the Medication Guide, for ISTURISA and talk with your healthcare provider.