Items Covered by EPAP
The Emergency Prescription Assistance Program (EPAP) covers most drugs. EPAP does
not cover the following types of drugs, even if they are listed in the database:
- anti-obesity drugs
- impotence treatment drugs
- fertility drugs (including progesterone and leuprolide)
- cosmetic drugs
- over the counter drugs, such as smoking cessation
- over the counter vitamins
- blood products
- non-specialty implantable medications
- allergy serums
Some types of durable medical equipment are covered by EPAP, but the items must be purchased from a retail pharmacy. Covered items include:
- canes
- crutches
- walkers
- wheelchairs
Medical supplies that are sold in retail pharmacies may be covered under EPAP. Vaccinations that are provided by retail pharmacies may be covered under EPAP.