The world's most expensive drug, recently adopted in the US, costs over 3m euros

The American Food and Bars Administration (FDA) has approved Hemgenix, a new drug against hemophilia, CNN reports. Maker “CLS Behring” set a $3.5m prize for treatment, making this drug the most expensive in the world. Hemgenix is a genetic therapy used for treating adults with hemophilia B, [...]
Maker “CLS Behring” set a $3.5m prize for treatment, making this drug the most expensive in the world.
Hemgenix is a genetic therapy that is used to treat adults with hemophilia B, a genetic coagulation disorder that manifests itself with an increased volume of bloodshed or spontaneous bloodshed, more frequently in large knots.
This disease affects a person of 40,000, most of whom are males.
Classical treatment involves a routine intravenous infusion to maintain sufficient levels of the missing clotting factor, but new therapy is supposed to be a single IV transfusion.
According to an analysis by the American health company “GoodRx”, the most expensive drug in the U.S. until now, was Zolgensma, which was approved by the FDA in 2019 for treating spinal atrophy and cost $2.1 million for treatment. /Euronews. al












