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Dr. Lucky Tran :verified:

Pfizer says it will price Covid treatment Paxlovid at nearly $1,400 for a five-day course, which researchers estimate only costs Pfizer $13 to produce.

That's a 10,000%+ markup. Shameful.

WSJ: Pfizer Prices Covid Drug Paxlovid at $1,400 for a Five-Day Course
Estimated cost-based generic prices for nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid) Prepared by Melissa J Barber and Dzintars Gotham 12 January 2023 Assuming current API market prices: Cost of production 150mg nirmatrelvir tablet: $0.63 100mg ritonavir tablet: $0.08 5 day treatment course - 2x150mg nirmatrelvir + 1x100mg ritonavir twice daily for 5 days: $13.38
Oct 20, 2023, 06:29 PM·Public·Web
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