Where can I find Esbriet?
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Where can I find Esbriet?
www.humanapharmacy.com/specialty
| Specialty Pharmacy | Telephone | Web |
|---|---|---|
| AllianceRx Walgreens Prime | 888-347-3416 | https://www.alliancerxwp.com |
| CVS/Specialty | 800-237-2767 | www.cvsspecialty.com |
| Humana Specialty Pharmacy | 800-486-2668 | www.humana.com |
| Kroger Specialty Pharmacy | 855-274-1694 | www.krogerspecialtypharmacy.com |
Who manufactures Esbriet?
Genentech: Esbriet® (pirfenidone) – Information for Patients.
What kind of drug is Esbriet?
About Esbriet Esbriet® (pirfenidone) is a prescription medicine used to treat people with a lung disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). It is not known if Esbriet is safe and effective in children.
Is there a generic Esbriet?
Princeton, May 12, 2022 — Sandoz, a global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines, today announced the US launch of its generic pirfenidone, the first AB-rated (fully substitutable) equivalent to Genentech’s Esbriet®*, to treat patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
How much is Esbriet cost?
The cost for Esbriet oral capsule 267 mg is around $11,013 for a supply of 270 capsules, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.
Is there a generic drug for Esbriet?
What is the cost of Esbriet in Canada?
“It’s $40,000 a year, do the math. The money might run out,” Detzler added. While no provinces in Canada will currently pay for Esbriet, the medication is covered in many other countries, including France, Japan, Italy and Spain.
Which is better Ofev or Esbriet?
The data showed Esbriet (pirfenidone) and Ofev (nintedanib) increased progression-free survival, slowed down lung function decline, and reduced mortality in IPF patients. Ofev appears to be better tolerated than Esbriet in the early stages of treatment, suggesting it may be the preferred first-line medication.
