Today we bring you a special report from Fierce PharmaThe most expensive drugs in the US in 2023
Most of this year's overpriced drugs came from:Genes**, perhaps the reason can be attributed toGenes have the potential to be disposable
On this list, thalassemia from Blue Bird** drugszynteglo($20,000 for a one-time dose) to $80,000 for CSL and UNIQURE for hemophilia B** drugshemgenixThese three latest genes to land in the United States** have quickly soared to the top of the industry's most expensive products. In addition to this, Novartis is a well-established gene**zolgensmaIt also continues to rank high in the U.S.** rankings.
But genetics aren't the only drugs that have a place on this list. Orphan Drugs, such as Eiger Biopharmaceuticalszokinvy- The first drug approved in the U.S. for Progeria laminenopathy with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and processing defects – costs about $10,000 per year. Unlike genetics, it doesn't mean you can do it all at once.
Adopted by the United States last yearInflation Reduction ActThe (IRA) marks the first tangible move in years to reform drug pricing. Lawmakers didn't stop there. In April, Democrats in the U.S. Senate redoubled down on legislation to introduce legislation that would allow Medicare and Medicaid Services to negotiate drugs earlier than the IRA mandated**. At the same time, public and political concerns about the cost of drugs have prompted some drugmakers to take matters into their own hands. Earlier this year, three diabetes giants – Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi – each lowered many insulin products**. But many new products in the industry continue to break pricing records. This trend is unlikely to change in the coming years.
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