Domestic price of neratinib

Neratinib (Neratinib) is an irreversible pan-HER inhibitor that fights HER2-positive breast cancer by blocking the ability of cancer cells to receive growth signals. Neratinib is a targeted (biological) therapy that stops the growth and spread of breast cancer. Neratinib is the generic name for this drug. Its brand name is Nerlynx.

The active substance in neratinibNeratinib is a cancer drug called a tyrosine kinase inhibitor which attaches to the HER2 protein on cancer cells, thus blocking its action. Because HER2 helps cancer cells grow and divide, blocking it can help stop these cells from growing and prevent the cancer from coming back. The most common side effect of neratinib is diarrhea, which affects almost all patients. Other common side effects (which may affect more than 1 in 10 people) are nausea, vomiting, fatigue, abdominal pain, rash, decreased appetite, stomatitis (pain, inflammation of the mouth), and muscle spasms.

NeratinibThe original drug is marketed in China as neratinib maleate tablets and is covered by Class B medical insurance, but reimbursement is limited to patients who meet the indications. SpecificationsThe price of 40mg*180 tablets per box may be around 7,000 yuan. Currently, there is no domestic drug of neratinib for sale. Generic drugs of neratinib are also sold overseas. The drug ingredients are basically the same as those of the original drug. The price of 40mg*180 tablets produced by Bangladesh pharmaceutical factory may be around 4,000 yuan per box (the price may fluctuate due to the exchange rate). For more information about overseas drugs and specific prices, please consult Yaode Medical Consultant.