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Patient assistance

Free help paying for Trikafta.

Tell us your insurance and household details. We’ll show you every Trikafta assistance program you may qualify for - the real manufacturer and foundation programs, not a discount card - with sources and a direct link to apply. About a minute, no login.

Trikafta help that still works on Medicare or Medicaid - the programs copay cards leave out.

Trikafta (elexacaftor / tezacaftor / ivacaftor) is a cftr modulator combination made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. It is commonly prescribed for: Cystic fibrosis with at least one F508del mutation or other responsive mutation (age >=2). Without financial assistance, Trikafta typically costs around $26,500 per month.

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Eligibility inputs

We only use this to figure out your state - programs vary by state.

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Reference

All Trikafta programs we know about

This is the full list before we filter by your situation. Use the calculator above to see only the ones you may qualify for.

Common questions

Trikafta assistance, answered plainly

Is there a Trikafta patient assistance program?
Yes. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. runs the Vertex GPS Patient Assistance Program - Trikafta, which provides Trikafta free of charge to eligible patients. Household income generally needs to be at or below 600% of the federal poverty level. The full rules and the official application link are in the program list above.
Is there a Trikafta copay card, and who can use it?
Yes - the Vertex GPS Co-pay Assistance Program - Trikafta from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Eligible patients pay as little as $0 per fill. It works for patients with commercial (private) insurance. Patients on Medicare or Medicaid cannot use the card itself.
How much does Trikafta cost without insurance?
Without insurance or assistance, Trikafta typically costs around $26,500 per month in the US. The Vertex GPS Patient Assistance Program - Trikafta above can bring that down substantially for eligible patients - use the calculator to check your situation.
Where do I find the Trikafta patient assistance application form?
The official application form for the Vertex GPS Patient Assistance Program - Trikafta is on vertexgps.com - the application links on this page go straight to the program's own form. Applying is always free; never pay a third-party service to file a patient assistance form for you.
Does Trikafta assistance work if I am on Medicare or Medicaid?
None of the Trikafta programs we track currently accept Medicare or Medicaid. If that changes, we will update this page.
Is the Trikafta patient support program the same thing as patient assistance?
Manufacturers like Vertex Pharmaceuticals use "patient support program" as an umbrella term for nurse lines, insurance navigation, and financial help. The financial help is what we track here - for Trikafta that is the Vertex GPS Patient Assistance Program - Trikafta. The support phone line is listed on the official program site linked above.