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Where can I find assistance with insurance coverage, prior authorization, or affording biologic medications?
Medicines help control ulcerative colitis. Paying for them can be hard. Your care team is a good place to start.
Several types of drugs can help control ulcerative colitis, the long-term swelling and sores in the lining of the large intestine. If you have questions about paying for your medicines or getting coverage approved, talk with your care team. They can help point you toward the right resources and next steps.
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