How much does it cost to buy a piece of 2024 Ropilastin/Lomilastin?

Romiplostim is a fusion protein analog of thrombopoietin (TPO-RAs), a hormone that regulates platelet production. Roplastin is mainly usedin patients over 1 year old with long-term immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), a disease in which the patient's immune system destroys platelets, the component in the blood that helps it clot. People with ITP have low platelet counts and are at risk for bleeding. When drug treatments such as corticosteroids or immunoglobulins are ineffective, roplastin can be used for treatment.

Ropremilast administered subcutaneously once a week improves health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Given the higher rates of platelet reactivity, loproprim may be most beneficial in patients with ongoing bleeding. TPO-RAs are generally well tolerated. Non-bleeding-related adverse events typically include nausea, fatigue, headache, diarrhea, pyrexia, abdominal pain, and insomnia. Notable side effects are myelofibrosis and thrombotic events. Generally, adverse events can be reversed by discontinuing treatment.

The original drug of Roplastin for injection has been launched in China and has been included in the medical insurance. Due to its short time on the market, it is difficult to purchase. The price of the original version in Hong Kong may be more than 9,000 yuan per pill, and the price of the Hong Kong version may be more than 8,000 yuan per pill (prices may fluctuate due to exchange rates). There are European and German versions of the original drug Roplastin sold overseas. The price of each drug may be around 10,000 yuan (the price may fluctuate due to the exchange rate), and its drug ingredients are basically the same. Currently, there are no generic versions of Ropremilast available for sale overseas.