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PEGASYS® (Peginterferon alfa-2a) for Injection
  • About PEGASYS
  • Taking PEGASYS and COPEGUS
  • Treating Hepatitis C
  • Hepatitis C Basics
  • How do I know if I have Hepatitis C?
  • Living With Hepatitis C
  • PEGASYS for Healthcare Providers
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Pegassist Support

Because we know that the best treatment plan goes beyond medication.
Hepatitis C Support: PEGASSIST

PEGASSIST® Hepatitis C Support Program

The Pegassist Hepatitis C Support Program is dedicated to helping you—and those closest to you—know more about hepatitis and its treatment. Pegassist is a comprehensive patient education and support initiative that you can access through Pegassist.com.

Pegassist.com offers a private online hepatitis C support program specifically designed for your use during treatment with PEGASYS. Along with a range of interactive tools, Pegassist.com provides key information about hepatitis C and its treatment with PEGASYS alone or in combination with COPEGUS® (Ribavirin, USP).

Pegassist.com features:

  • Strategies that may help you address certain side effects
  • A personalized Treatment Tracker to help you:
    • organize and chart your lab test results
    • keep a journal of your progress
    • connect with others who share your experiences
  • Eating, exercise, and nutrition tips
  • Information to help you stick with your treatment

You'll also find details about:

  • A 24/7 nurse hotline to answer questions about treatment, with translation available in 150 languages.
  • One-on-one Nurse Care Coordinators who give individualized support. You can schedule calls to be made to you during your course of treatment.
  • Educational materials to help with treatment and its side effects.
  • Experts to help you get the most out of your prescription coverage or even to tell you whether you may be able to obtain free medication.
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