Expensive Cystic Fibrosis Drug Now Within Reach After Dramatic Price Drop of New Generic Version
Expensive Cystic Fibrosis Drug Now Within Reach After Dramatic Price Drop of New Generic Version
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Expensive Cystic Fibrosis Drug Now Within Reach After Dramatic Price Drop of New Generic Version
A Bangladeshi pharma company will soon release a generic version of an expensive drug for cystic fibrosis that will allow hundreds of patients worldwide to access treatment.
The drug will cost around "$6,750 a year for adults, and around $2,000 per year for children." This is compared to the current cost of treatment "priced between $300,000 and $370,000."