Theratechnologies Sets $118k Yearly Price For HIV Biologic Trogarzo

The company's monoclonal antibody for multidrug resistant HIV-1 patients licensed from TaiMed will launch soon.

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Montreal-basedTheratechnologies Inc.has set a $118,000 annual list price for the just-approved HIV-1 biologic Trogarzo (ibalizumab-uiyk) in the US, though it expects to net 30% less than that after rebates, and plans to launch in six weeks.

The US FDA approved the drug March 6 for multidrug resistant HIV (MDR HIV), that is people with HIV-1 who are heavily treatment experienced and are no longer responding to available therapies

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