Referrals to Independent Co-pay Assistance Foundations
An independent co-pay assistance foundation is a charitable
organization providing financial assistance to patients with specific
disease states. Genentech BioOncology® Access Solutions for COTELLIC
and ZELBORAF offers referrals to independent co-pay assistance
foundations for eligible patients who are commercially or publicly
insured, including those covered by Medicare and Medicaid.
Listing of Independent Co-pay Assistance Foundations
Select from the available disease states below for a list of
foundations. This information is updated regularly.
Metastatic Melanoma
Genentech does not influence or control the operations or eligibility criteria of any independent co-pay assistance foundation and cannot guarantee co-pay assistance after a referral from Genentech BioOncology Access Solutions. This information is provided as a resource to patients. Please note that this list is not indicative of Genentech's endorsement or financial support of any particular disease area and/or foundation, nor is it exhaustive. There may be other foundations to support the patient’s disease state.
PAN=Patient Authorization and Notice of Request
for Transmission of Health Information to Genentech Access Solutions
and Genentech® Access to Care Foundation.
SMN=Statement of Medical Necessity.
Important Safety Information & Indication
Indication
COTELLIC (cobimetinib) is indicated for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600E or V600K mutation, in combination with ZELBORAF (vemurafenib).
Important Safety Information
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Review the Full Prescribing Information for ZELBORAF for information on the serious risks of ZELBORAF.
The following can occur in patients treated with COTELLIC:
- New primary malignancies, including cutaneous and non-cutaneous malignancies
- Hemorrhage, including major hemorrhages
- Cardiomyopathy, defined as symptomatic and asymptomatic decline in left ventricular ejection fraction
- Severe dermatologic reactions, including rash and other skin reactions
- Serous retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion
- Hepatotoxicity
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Severe photosensitivity
- Embryo-fetal toxicity
USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS: Lactation
Do not breastfeed while taking COTELLIC and for 2 weeks after the final dose.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Avoid concomitant administration of COTELLIC with strong or moderate CYP3A inducers or inhibitors.
Most Common Adverse Reactions
The most common (≥20%) adverse reactions with COTELLIC were diarrhea (60%), photosensitivity reaction (46%), nausea (41%), pyrexia (28%), and vomiting (24%). The most common (≥5%) Grade 3-4 laboratory abnormalities were increased GGT (21%), increased CPK (14%), hypophosphatemia (12%), increased ALT (11%), lymphopenia (10%), increased AST (8%), increased alkaline phosphatase (7%), and hyponatremia (6%).
You may report side effects to the FDA at (800) FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. You may also report side effects to Genentech at (888) 835-2555.
Please see Full COTELLIC Prescribing Information for additional Important Safety Information.