Is the Lao version of Trametinib cheap?

The Lao version of Trametinib (Trametinib) belongs to the category of generic drugs. Its pharmaceutical ingredients are basically the same as those of the original drugs sold at home and abroad. There are some differences in terms of price and price. Common generic drug manufacturers include Laos Second Pharmaceutical Factory, Lucius Pharmaceuticals, etc. The price of 2mg*30 tablets is more than 2,000 yuan (the price may fluctuate due to the exchange rate), and the price is much lower than the original drug.

Trametinibis a novel oral inhibitor of A and B that has demonstrated clinical activity alone or in combination with dabrafenib in BRAF (V600) mutated metastatic melanoma. The most common side effects of trametinib treatment are rash, dermatitis, diarrhea, and fatigue. The phase III study MEK114267 (METRIC) showed that trametinib significantly improved overall survival and progression-free survival compared with standard dacarbazine or paclitaxel chemotherapy. Currently, trametinib can also be used to treat non-small cell lung cancer, anaplastic thyroid cancer and other conditions. Oral administration of up to 2 mg tablets in single repeated and repeated doses under fasting conditions in human subjects with solid tumors at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

The original drug of Trametinib has been launched in China and is included in the scope of medical insurance, but it may only be available to patients who meet the indications. The price of 2 mg*30 tablets is more than RMB 10,000. The original drug of Trametinib sold overseas, with the price of 2 mg*30 tablets, is more than RMB 7,000 (the price may fluctuate due to exchange rates). For specific prices and drug information of overseas drugs, please consult Yaode Medical Consultant.