Praluent Deal Combines Price Break With Point-Of Sale Rebates; Express Scripts Wants To Do More

Express Scripts expects to develop similar coverage agreements, including point-of-sale rebates, with other manufacturers. Upcoming migraine drugs may be candidates.

Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts Holding Co. is looking for other opportunities to redirect manufacturer rebates toward reducing cost sharing for specific drugs at the pharmacy counter after reaching such a deal with Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. for Praluent (alirocumab), according to the pharmacy benefit manager's Chief Medical Officer, Steve Miller.

The marketers of the PCSK9-inhibitor announced a novel contract with the PBM for Praluent on May 1. The contract calls...

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