drugcoverage - Sativex - Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals/ Bayer HealthCare Produits pharmaceutiques

Medication Brand Name:

^NSativex

Active Ingredient:

THC:CBD (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol)

DIN(s) in Canada:

02266121

francais

Manufacturer/Distributor:

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals/ Bayer HealthCare Produits pharmaceutiques

DrugCoverage Category:

Cancer

See Also:

SATIVEX^® is an eligible benefit through most private insurance plans and is being reviewed for funding by provincial/ territorial programs and federal plans. Reimbursement through Special Authorization or through Palliative Care Programs may also be available for SATIVEX^® through some provincial/ territorial and federal programs. For more detailed information (including reimbursement criteria, guidelines, claim forms) click HERE.

Coverage/Reimbursement by Private Insurance Plans in Canada
	SATIVEX^® is an eligible benefit for some private insurance plans. Some plans may require special authorization / prior authorization before granting reimbursement.For more detailed information (including reimbursement criteria, guidelines, claim forms) click HERE.

Coverage/Reimbursement by Canadian Provincial/Territorial Programs
Province	Coverage	Program / Eligibility Criteria

Coverage/Reimbursement by Canadian Federal Plans
Plan	Coverage	Program / Eligibility Criteria
Public Services Health Care Plan		SATIVEX may be covered by the Public Services Health Care Plan
Non-Insured Health Benefits		SATIVEX is not currently on the NIHB Drug Benefit List, however Exception Drug requests may be submitted for consideration.
Veterans Affairs Canada		SATIVEX is not currently on the Veterans Affairs Canada formulary, however special requests for coverage may be submitted for consideration.