To enroll in VOWST
Voyage or to learn more
talk to
your doctor or call
us at 888-356-5444
GETTING STARTED
Case manager call
After your doctor helps enroll you in the VOWST Voyage Support Program, a case manager will verify whether VOWST is covered under your insurance plan and let you know which specialty pharmacy will ship your VOWST prescription.
WELCOME KIT SHIPMENT
Next, the case manager will contact you to answer any questions you may have about the program and coordinate the shipment of a welcome kit, which may contain your laxative, directly to your home.
DELIVERY SCHEDULING
Finally, you will receive a scheduling call for your VOWST prescription. It is very important you answer the call to accept your VOWST shipment.
DOSING TEXT REMINDERS
Once you get your shipment of VOWST, you’ll get helpful text message reminders each time you should take a dose of VOWST. (You will only receive text messages if you opt in to receive them.)
The VOWST Voyage Support Program also offers financial assistance to eligible patients
VOWST Co-Pay Savings Program
The VOWST Co-Pay Savings Program may be used to reduce your out-of-pocket cost for VOWST to as little as $0, subject to annual limits. Offer not valid for patients whose prescriptions are reimbursed by Medicare, Medicaid, or other state or federal healthcare program, or where prohibited by law.
To enroll in the VOWST Co-Pay Savings Program visit myvowst.com.
To read the full Terms, Conditions, and Eligibility requirements, visit VOWSTcopay.com.
VOWST Patient Assistance Program
Uninsured or underinsured patients may be eligible to receive VOWST at no cost if you meet financial and other eligibility requirements.
If you have concerns about affording your VOWST prescription, please contact
us at 888-356-5444 and we may be able to help
INDICATION
What is VOWST?
VOWST is a prescription medicine used to prevent Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection from coming back in people 18 years of age or older after antibiotic treatment for C. diff infection has been completed.
VOWST is not intended for treatment of C. diff infection.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Do not take VOWST at the same time as antibiotics. VOWST contains live bacteria and antibiotics can interfere with VOWST.
Swallow each capsule whole. DO NOT crush, chew, or break the capsule. See Patient Information for complete information about how to take VOWST.
The most common side effects of VOWST are:
These are not all the possible side effects of VOWST. Call your doctor for medical advice on side effects. You are encouraged to report negative side effects to the FDA. Call 1-800-FDA-1088 or visit www.fda.gov/MedWatch.
Before taking VOWST, tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, including if you: have kidney disease because you may not be able to take the magnesium citrate laxative; or have any other medical conditions now or have had before, are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and supplements.
Click here for Patient Information and Prescribing Information.
Test your recurrent C. diff knowledge!
The correct answer is FALSE.
People sometimes think C. diff is caused by something they ate. While “bad food” doesn’t cause C. diff, there are certain factors that can increase your risk of C. diff coming back, including:
Question 2 of 4: TRUE OR FALSE
Antibiotics are a main risk factor for getting a C. diff recurrence.
The correct answer is TRUE.
While antibiotics can kill C. diff bacteria, they are a main risk factor for getting a recurrence. In fact, most cases of C. diff occur while you’re taking antibiotics or not long after you’ve finished taking antibiotics.
The correct answer is TRUE.
About 1 in 4 people experience a C. diff recurrence.
Question 4 of 4: MULTIPLE CHOICE
After your C. diff has recurred 2 times, your risk of it coming back again increases to:
The correct answer is UP TO 65%.
Up to 65% of people who have had C. diff recurrence at least 2 times will get it again. When C. diff comes back you may recognize some common symptoms. Talk to your doctor if you are having*:
*These are the most common recurrent C. diff symptoms, but not all possible symptoms.
YOU ANSWERED OUT OF 4 QUESTIONS CORRECTLY!
Thank you for completing the quiz. Understanding C.diff recurrence can help with your medical care.
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