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SANCUSO®
(granisetron transdermal system) keeps them covered

For the prevention of nausea and vomiting in adults receiving moderately and/​or highly emetogenic chemotherapy regimens of up to 5 consecutive days

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SANCUSO helps prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients with cancer who are mechanically compromised and/​or who may be unable to take or retain oral antiemetics1,2,a,b

Consider SANCUSO for patients like the following who are struggling with CINV:

Sancuso may be helpful for patients on oral chemotherapy Patients receiving oral chemotherapy3
Breast cancer awareness icon Patients with breast cancer3
Consider Sancuso for patients with previous breakthrough symptoms Patients with previous breakthrough symptoms3
Patients with CINV may be mechanically compromised
Patients who are mechanically compromised2
Forgetfulness associated with CINV may be helped by Sancuso Patients who are forgetful4
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SANCUSO patch price guarantee

Guarantee your commercially insured patients get at least 1 SANCUSO patch per month for $20

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This offer is not valid for prescriptions under Medicare (including Medicare Advantage, Part A, B, and D plans), Medicaid, VA, DOD, TRICARE, CHAMPUS, or other federal or state healthcare programs. This offer is not valid for prescriptions in Massachusetts or in any other state that does not permit co-pay reimbursement consistent with this program. Patients without commercial insurance are not eligible for this program. Unless otherwise indicated on the submission form, SANCUSO will be dispensed through select ASPN pharmacies in the ASPN network. Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. reserves the right to cancel or modify the program at any time.

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You may have patients with CINV who are ready for SANCUSO. Now you can receive updates about SANCUSO and learn about new resources as they become available.

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  1. Sancuso® (granisetron transdermal system) is indicated for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in adults receiving moderately and/or highly emetogenic chemotherapy regimens of up to 5 consecutive days.1
  2. Patients with cancer who are mechanically compromised include those with oral and/or gastrointestinal impairment associated with chemotherapy, with orwithout radiation, or tumor burden, and who may be unable to take or retain oral antiemetics.2
Indication and Important Safety Information

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Sancuso® (granisetron transdermal system) is indicated for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in adults receiving moderately and/or highly emetogenic chemotherapy regimens of up to 5 consecutive days.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Sancuso is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to granisetron or to any of the components of the transdermal system.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

Adverse Reactions

The most common adverse reaction (≥ 3%) is constipation.

You are encouraged to report suspected adverse reactions to Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. at 1-800-Sancuso or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

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Verify all references:
  1. SANCUSO [package insert]. Bridgewater, NJ: Kyowa Kirin, Inc.; 2020.
  2. Schulmeister L. Granisetron transdermal system: a new option to help prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2009;13(6):711-714. doi:10.1188/09.CJON.711-714.
  3. NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®): Antiemesis. National Comprehensive Cancer Network. https://​www.nccn.org/​professionals/​physician_gls/​pdf/​antiemesis.pdf. Updated July 20, 2011. Accessed December 18, 2019.
  4. Chemo brain. American Cancer Society website. http://​www.cancer.org/​treatment/​treatments-and-side-effects/​physical-side-effects/​changes-in-mood-or-thinking/​chemo-brain.html. Updated June 9, 2016. Accessed December 18, 2019.