Long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LC-FAOD)
$5,900 guaranteed award | $11,800 maximum award
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This TotalAssist fund helps you pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, including medication copays, coinsurance, and deductibles, health insurance premiums, and other expenses. Check your eligibility with our quick and easy tools below. If this fund is open, apply today for an instant approval decision and use your grant funding right away. Learn how TotalAssist helps you.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for this fund, you must:
- Have a confirmed diagnosis and are in treatment for LC-FAOD, or planning to begin treatment in the next 60 days, or have been in treatment in the past 6 months. This includes active surveillance of a condition
- Have health insurance that covers your qualifying expenses
- Have an income at or less than 500% of the Federal Poverty Level, adjusted for your regional Cost of Living Index (COLI). What is this?
- Be a legal resident and receive treatment in the U.S. or a U.S. territory
- Be prescribed a medication or product listed in the approved medications, listed below
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- Insurance
- Income
Approved medications
Patient Advocate Foundation covers all the prescription medications for each diagnosis, including generic or bioequivalent drugs, that meet any of the following criteria: FDA-approved, listed in official compendia, and/or listed in published evidence-based or clinical guidelines.
- Akynzeo (Netupitant And Palonosetron)
- Antivert (Meclizine Hydrochloride)
- ANZEMET (Dolasetron Mesylate)
- Aponvie (Aprepitant)
- Aprepitant (Aprepitant)
- Barhemsys (Amisulpride)
- Bonjesta (Doxylamine Succinate/Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
- Cinvanti (Aprepitant)
- Compazine (Prochlorperazine)
- Diclegis (Doxylamine Succinate/Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
- Dojolvi (Triheptanoin)
- Driminate (Dimenhydrinate)
- Dronabinol (Dronabinol)
- Emend (Aprepitant)
- Focinvez (Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine)
- Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine (Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine)
- Granisetron Hcl (Granisetron Hydrochloride)
- Lomotil (Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride/Atropine Sulfate)
- LOMOTIL (Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride/Atropine Sulfate)
- Marinol (Dronabinol)
- Motofen (Difenoxin Hydrochloride / Atropine Sulfate)
- Mytesi (Crofelemer)
- Ondansetron Hcl (Ondansetron)
- Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron)
- Opium Tincture Deodorized (Opium)
- Palonosetron Hcl (Palonosetron)
- Prochlorperazine (Prochlorperazine)
- Prochlorperazine Edisylate (Prochlorperazine Edisylate)
- Prochlorperazine Maleate (Prochlorperazine Maleate)
- Promethazine Hcl (Promethazine Hydrochloride)
- Promethegan (Promethazine Hydrochloride)
- Scopolamine (Scopolamine)
- Sodium Citrate (Sodium Citrate)
- Syndros (Dronabinol)
- Transderm-Scop (Scopolamine)
- Trimethobenzamide Hcl (Trimethobenzamide)
- Ultra A-D (Loperamide Hydrochloride)
- Varubi (Rolapitant)
- Verticalm (Meclizine)
- Xermelo (Telotristat Etiprate)
About the disease
Long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LC-FAODs) are rare genetic disorders that impact energy production and metabolism. LC-FAODs can present as chronic, severe energy deficiency, hypoglycemia, cardiomyopathy, and muscle weakness and exercise intolerance.
Diagnosis codes
E71.310, E71.318
How to apply
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If your fund is open, apply online 24/7, or call 866-512-3861, Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm ET.
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Answer pre-screening questions to confirm eligibility. Have your income, medication, diagnosis, and insurance information ready.
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Complete the application and get an instant approval decision. You can begin using your grant right away.
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