Lilly Launches Lower-Priced Insulin Lispro

Eli Lilly has launched its authorized generic of its own Humalog (insulin lispro) brand in the US, at a 50% discount to the list price of the original.

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Eli Lilly has launched an authorized generic version of its own Humalog (insulin lispro) 100U/ml in the US. Available in both vial and pen presentations, the generic has a list price of $137.35 for a single vial and $265.20 for a five-pack of KwikPens, representing a 50% discount to the diabetes brand’s list price.

“In addition to wholesaler contracts that have been secured, Lilly is working with payers to gain broad insurance coverage for

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