How much does Nilotinib cost?

Nilotinib (Nilotinib) is used to treat certain types of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML, a type of white blood cell cancer) that they have recently discovered in adults and children over 1 year old. It is also used to treat certain types of chronic myelogenous leukemia in adults who have not been successfully treated with imatinib or who cannot take imatinib because of side effects.

Nilotinib is also used to treat certain types of chronic myelogenous leukemia in children 1 year of age or older whose disease cannot be successfully treated with other tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapies or who cannot take these drugs because of side effects. Nilotinib belongs to the kinase inhibitor class of drugs. It works by blocking the activity of abnormal proteins that are signals for cancer cells to reproduce, which helps prevent or slow the spread of cancer cells. Nilotinib is contraindicated in patients with hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia or long QT syndrome, pregnancy, planned pregnancy, lactation and galactose/lactose intolerance.

The original drug Nilotinib is marketed in China under the name Nilotinib and is covered by medical insurance, but reimbursement is limited to patients who meet the indications. SpecificationsThe price of 150mg*120 tablets per box may be around 9,000 yuan. The Indian version of Nilotinib is available overseas. The price of Nilotinib's original drug, 150mg*28 capsules per box, may be around RMB 1,000 (the price may fluctuate due to exchange rates). The ingredients of the original drug sold domestically and abroad are basically the same. Currently, there is no generic version of Nilotinib produced and launched. For more drug information and specific prices, please consult Yaode Medical Consultants.