Does Alaska Medicaid
Cover Advair?
Advair (Fluticasone/Salmeterol) coverage, costs, and how to get it in Alaska.
Coverage Status
Advair coverage details for Alaska residents.
Most combination inhalers require prior authorization. Generic and single-agent inhalers may be covered without PA.
How to Get Advair Covered
Steps to get Advair covered by your insurance in Alaska.
Talk to your doctor
Ask your doctor to prescribe Advair and confirm it's appropriate for your condition.
Submit prior authorization
Your doctor's office will submit a prior authorization to Alaska Medicaid. This typically takes 3-5 business days.
Check patient assistance
If coverage is denied, check GlaxoSmithKline's patient assistance program for free or reduced-cost options.
Appeal if needed
You can appeal a coverage denial through Alaska Medicaid. Your doctor can provide supporting documentation.
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Advair Side Effects
Common and serious side effects to discuss with your doctor.
⚡ Common Side Effects
- Oral thrushcommon
- Hoarsenesscommon
- Headachecommon
- Upper respiratory infectioncommon
⚠️ Serious Side Effects
- Adrenal suppressionrare
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any serious side effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Alaska Medicaid cover Advair?
Alaska Medicaid covered (prior auth) Advair. Prior authorization is required. Most combination inhalers require prior authorization. Generic and single-agent inhalers may be covered without PA.
How much does Advair cost in Alaska?
Without insurance, Advair costs approximately $380/month. With Alaska Medicaid, your copay may be $0-$15.
How do I get Advair covered in Alaska?
Contact your Alaska Medicaid office or insurance provider to check coverage. Your doctor will need to submit a prior authorization request.
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