Table 9.
Relative Cost of Selected Drugs ** | |
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IVIG | $1932 for a treatment course * |
Etanercept | $1386 for a single 50 mg subcutaneous dose |
Infliximab | $4900 * |
Cyclosporine | ~$336 for a 3-week course/taper at $16 per day |
Prednisone | <$20 for 2–3-week taper at $1 per day |
* Assuming a 70 kg individual. ** Cost and access may vary by medical center.