What is pemigatinib (Pemazyre) and how is it priced?
Pemigatinib is marketed in the U.S. under the brand name Pemazyre. Pricing depends on the specific package size and the current list price set by the manufacturer, plus any discounts or negotiated pricing for a given insurer or pharmacy benefit manager (PBM). Public pricing can vary over time as well.
What is the current list price for pemigatinib?
I don’t have the current pemigatinib list price in the provided information, so I can’t quote an up-to-date number here. If you tell me your country (and whether you mean the U.S. list price or the price you’ll pay with insurance), I can help you narrow down the most relevant pricing reference for your location.
What will patients typically pay (cash price vs insurance copay)?
Out-of-pocket cost often depends on:
- Whether you’re billed at the pharmacy counter price (cash/self-pay) or through insurance.
- Your plan’s copay/coinsurance structure.
- Whether you have access to manufacturer assistance or a patient support program (which can change what a patient actually pays).
Because assistance and coverage rules change, the same prescription can have very different real-world costs.
Does the price differ by dose, tablet strength, or quantity?
Yes. Pemigatinib dosing uses specific tablet strengths and a defined daily schedule, so your total monthly cost can change with:
- The number of tablets dispensed per month.
- Which tablet strength you’re taking.
- How the pharmacy packages the prescription (quantity per bottle/box).
Are there cheaper options (generics/biosimilars) or alternatives?
If you’re searching for a lower-cost option, the key issue is whether a generic (or an approved lower-cost alternative) is available in your market. Availability and approval status vary by country and time. If you share your location, I can help check what alternatives are typically considered and how they compare on cost.
How can I find the exact price for my pharmacy/insurance?
To get a precise current figure, you usually need one of:
- The prescription details (strength and quantity) plus your ZIP code (for local retail cash price).
- Your insurance plan and pharmacy (for negotiated payer pricing).
- A pharmacy quote or claims estimate from your insurer’s drug pricing tool.
If you answer these, I can give a more exact price estimate
1) What country are you in?
2) Are you asking for U.S. list price or what you’ll pay?
3) What strength and how many tablets per day (or your prescribed mg/day)?