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Brigatinib

Also known as Alunbrig (us)

Cancer & Oncology
Save $15,256/mo
10× cheaper

Brigatinib is used to treat a certain type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread to other parts of the bodys. Brigatinib is in a class of medications called kinase inhibitors.

United States
$16,947
per month
India
$1,690
per month
You save
$15,256
90% cheaper in India
2.2K US scripts/yr$33.2M potential annual savings$36.9M US spend/yr
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Compare the price
US price$16,947per month
India price$1,690per month
You save$15,25690% less

Based on 30 units per month. US $564.90 vs India $56.35 per unit.

Total over 1 periodSave $15,256$16,947$1,690
Is travelling to India worth it?

The savings here are large enough that a trip may still come out ahead. Adjust the numbers to your own situation — every value is an editable estimate.

Medicine savings over 6 months
$91,539
Estimated travel cost
− $2,300
Net savings after travel
$89,239

Even after travel, you could come out ahead by about $89,239.

Assumptions: medicine savings = (US − India monthly price) × months. Travel cost = flights + hotel × nights + buffer. Excludes consultation fees, visas, and other costs. For information only — not medical, legal, or travel advice.

The bigger picture

Brigatinib is filled about 2.2K times a year under Medicare Part D. At the prices above, that works out to roughly:

Est. annual US spend
$36.9M
If sourced from India
$3.7M
Potential annual savings
$33.2M
90%

Rough estimate. Based on Medicare Part D prescription volume (not the entire US market) scaled by the representative monthly price — actual totals depend on dose, duration and coverage.