Diseases Covered

Chronic Noninfectious Uveitis

Includes: Chorioretinal Inflammation, Harada's Disease, Panuveitis, Posterior Cyclitis, Vogt-Koyanagi Syndrome

Program Status

closed

Applications or renewals for this condition are currently unavailable. The organizations below may offer funding for this condition.

Support Organizations

These organizations do not offer co-pay assistance, but they offer valuable information and support.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Patient must have valid Social Security number to apply for assistance and receive treatment in the United States.
  • Patient income must be at or below 500% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL.)
  • Patient is required to have insurance coverage which covers at least 50% of the cost of treatment.
  • Patient must be diagnosed with a covered disease and program must be accepting enrollments.
  • Patient must be seeking assistance for a prescribed medication that is FDA approved to treat the covered diagnosis.

Medications Covered

  • Abrilada
  • Amjevita
  • Cyltezo
  • Dexamethasone
  • Difluprednate
  • Durezol
  • Hadlima
  • Hulio
  • Humira
  • Hyrimoz
  • Idacio
  • Iluvien
  • Kenalog-40
  • Ozurdex
  • Prednisolone
  • Prednisone
  • Rayos
  • Retisert
  • Simlandi
  • Triesence
  • Xipere
  • Yuflyma
  • Yusimry
  • Yutiq

Disease Description

Uveitis is caused by inflammatory responses inside the eye. The disease will cause symptoms, such as decreased vision, pain, light sensitivity, and increased floaters. (Source: NIH US National Library of Medicine)