Regorafenib (Regorafenib) medical insurance reimbursement conditions and how much it costs

Regorafenib（Regorafenib）The original drug has been launched in China and has entered the scope of Class B medical insurance. The medical insurance reimbursement conditions are limited to second-line treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and transplantation. Patients who are not eligible for third-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer and third-line treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors need to pay for it at their own expense. Different regions have different reimbursement ratios, and the price after reimbursement is different. SpecificationsThe price of each box of 40mg*28 tablets is around RMB 5,000.

RegofenibThe benefits of regorafenib are considered to outweigh its risks, and in colorectal cancer, the benefits of prolonged survival are modest, but the benefits are thought to outweigh the risks in patients who have no other treatment options. Regarding gastrointestinal stromal tumors and hepatocellular carcinoma, the outlook is poor for patients whose disease worsens despite previous treatment. Regofenibhas been shown to slow progression in these patients. For patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, this results in prolonged survival. Hepatocyte side effects can be controlled. The most common side effects are pain, weakness, fatigue, loss of appetite and food intake, hand-foot syndrome, diarrhea, infection, and high blood pressure. The most serious side effects are severe liver damage, bleeding, gastrointestinal perforation, and infection.

RegofenibThe original drug has also been launched overseas. The specifications of the Turkish versionThe price of 40mg*28 tablets per box is around RMB 6,400 (the price may fluctuate due to exchange rates). There are also generic regorafenib drugs produced in other countries, and their drug ingredients are basically the same as those of the original drug. The price of a box of 40mg*90 tablets produced by a Bangladesh pharmaceutical factory is around 2,900 yuan (the price may fluctuate due to exchange rates).