Tezspire (tezepelumab-ekko)

Filled with a prescription and delivered free to your door, with help on prior authorization.

Tezspire is a biologic medicine (a medicine made from living cells). It blocks TSLP, a protein made mostly by cells that line the airways, which sits at the start of a chain of inflammation.

MedRx Infusion can fill Tezspire with a prescription and deliver it free to your door.

What Tezspire is prescribed for

Severe asthma: adults and children 12 years and older with severe asthma; used as an add-on maintenance treatment (taken along with your other daily medicines), not for sudden breathing problems.
Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP): adults and children 12 years and older with long-lasting swelling of the nose and sinuses with growths called nasal polyps that is not well controlled; used as an add-on maintenance treatment.

A prescription is required. Your prescriber decides whether Tezspire is right for you.

How Tezspire is given

Injection under the skin, given by a healthcare professional, or you or a caregiver after training. A nurse can show you or a caregiver how to give it.

Storage: Keep it in the refrigerator in the original carton to protect it from light; do not freeze or shake it. If needed, it can stay at room temperature (68°F to 77°F) for up to 30 days, but do not put it back in the refrigerator.

Before you start

Before the first dose, your prescriber may ask for:

treatment first of any worm (helminth) infection you already have

Read the Medication Guide and the full Tezspire prescribing information, and ask your prescriber or our pharmacists about side effects. Our pharmacists are on call 24 hours a day.

Insurance and prior authorization

Health plans often require prior authorization for Tezspire. Our intake team checks your coverage and works with your prescriber’s office on the paperwork before your first delivery.

The manufacturer runs a support program, Tezspire Together, that may help eligible patients with costs and access.

How to refer a patient

Offices can call (844) 671-2600 or fax a referral to (844) 671-2601. Use the Allergy and Asthma Referral Form (PDF).

The manufacturer also publishes Tezspire Together enrollment form.

Questions

01Does MedRx Infusion fill Tezspire?

Yes. MedRx Infusion can fill Tezspire with a prescription and deliver it free to your door. Our intake team confirms access and coverage for each patient.

02What is Tezspire used for?

Tezspire is approved for severe asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). Your prescriber decides whether it is right for you.

03Can Tezspire be given at home?

Yes. You or a caregiver can give Tezspire at home after training, and a nurse can show you how. Your prescriber decides which form is right for you.

04Does insurance cover Tezspire?

Coverage depends on your health plan, and many plans require prior authorization. Our intake team checks your coverage before your first delivery.

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