How much does a box of giritinib fumarate tablets cost?

Giritinib is a breakthroughAXL receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor that brings a new treatment strategy to patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia. Although this drug has been launched in the domestic market, since it is not yet covered by medical insurance, patients still need to pay for it in full out-of-pocket.

The price of giritinib is indeed eye-catching. The domestically imported 40mg21 tablet version is priced as high as 25,000 to 6,000 yuan. The overseas and Hong Kong version of the original drug 40mg42 tablets is priced at about 9 yuan; the European version of 40mg84 tablets is priced at about 21 yuan.

The regular overseas generics of giritinib are Several well-known pharmaceutical companies in Laos, including ASEAN Pharmaceuticals, Daxiong Pharmaceuticals and Lucius Pharmaceuticals, have successfully developed and marketed generics of giritinib. These generic drugs come in various strengths, such as 40mg28 tablets, 40mg84 tablets and 40mg90 tablets, etc., the prices are much more affordable, ranging from 2000 to 5000 yuan, and the pharmaceutical ingredients are basically the same as those of the original drugs. However, when purchasing, patients must go through formal channels to avoid encountering counterfeit and substandard drugs and ensure their own medication safety and effectiveness.

Giltinib has excellent dual kinase inhibition ability - FLT3 and AXL. These two kinases play a central role in the pathogenesis of various leukemias and cancers. After multiple rounds of rigorous clinical trials, giltinib has demonstrated excellent therapeutic results for patients with FLT3 mutated AML. Whether used as a single treatment or in combination with chemotherapy drugs, it has significantly improved patients' conditions and effectively extended their survival.