Diseases Covered

Chronic Disease Fund maintains separate Disease Trusts with separate funds for each disease state. Each disease and the medications covered are defined using proprietary guidelines. Only FDA-approved medications are supported.

Below is a list of the diseases we currently cover.

Disease List

Metastatic Castrate Resistant (hormone refractory) Prostate Cancer

Acute Exacerbations of Multiple Sclerosis

Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Ankylosing Spondylitis*

Asthma*

Breast Cancer*

Chronic Iron Overload

Colorectal Cancer*

Crohn's Disease*

Cytomeglavirus Retinitis(Treatment and Prevention)*

Growth Hormone Deficiency*

Hepatitis B*

Hepatitis C*

Infantile Spasms

Liver Cancer

Lupus Exacerbation

Melanoma

Multiple Myeloma

Multiple Sclerosis*

Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

Myelofibrosis

Nephrotic Syndrome

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer*

Opsoclonus Myoclonus

Pancreatic Cancer

Psoriasis*

Psoriatic Arthritis*

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension*

Retinal Vein Occlusion (Macular Edema; Cystoid Macular Edema; Venouse Tributary Occlusion)

Rheumatoid Arthritis*

Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma in patients with Tuberous Sclerosis

Note: Disease states may open and close throughout the year as funds are diminished or become available.

Drugs Covered

Below is a list of the FDA-approved specialty therapeutics we currently cover for one or more of our covered diseases. As new drugs are approved by the FDA, we will consider them for inclusion. If your drug is not listed, please feel free to contact us.

Drug List

Adcirca

Afinitor

Alimta

Avastin

Avonex

Betaseron

Camptosar

Cimzia

Copaxone

Dacogen

Desferal

Enbrel

Erbitux

Exjade

Extavia

Eylea

Faslodex

Flolan

Genotropin

Gilenya

H.P. Acthar® Gel

Herceptin

Humatrope

Humira

Increlex

Intron A

Jakafi

Letairis

Lucentis

Macugen

Nexavar

Norditropin

Nutropin

Omnitrope

Ozurdex

PegIntron

Pegasys

Provenge

Rebif

Remicade

Remodulin

Revatio

Revlimid

Saizen

Tarceva

Tevtropin

Thalomid

Tracleer

Tysabri

Valcyte

Vandetanib

Vectibix

Velcade

Ventavis

Vidaza

Visudyne

Vitrasert

Xalkori

Xeloda

Xolair

Yervoy

Zanosar

Zelboraf

Zytiga

The list of medications above does not apply to all Disease States