James · @alendaris
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James · @alendaris
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Paul Chambers · @paul
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Approves Most Expensive Ever, a $3.5 Million-per-Dose Gene Therapy For blood-clotting disorder Hemophilia B

is an IV treatment for adults with , which primarily affects men.

CSL Behring announced the price saying its drug would ultimately reduce health care costs because would have fewer bleeding incidents and need fewer clotting .


science.slashdot.org/story/22/

#fda #drug #hemgenix #hemophiliab #drugmaker #patients #treatments #illness #healthcare #healh #pharma #corporatehealthcare

Last updated 2 years ago

Poul Birch Eriksen · @pobier
4 followers · 4 posts · Server publichealth.space

The good news is, the FDA has approved , an apparently effective treatment for - which is characterized by a lack of the clotting factor IX
The not-so-good news is that manufacturer , after approval, has priced the treatment - a - at $3.5 million a dose, making it the most expensive drug in the world
via @guardian
bit.ly/3tVt0NJ

#hemgenix #hemophiliab #cslbehring #genetherapy

Last updated 2 years ago