Buprenorphine
Save $19/mo
28× cheaperBuprenorphine sublingual tablet is indicated for the treatment of opioid dependence and is preferred for induction. Buprenorphine sublingual tablet should be used as part of a complete treatment plan to include counseling and psychosocial support.
United States
$19
per month
India
$1
per month
You save
−96%save $19/mo · 96% cheaper
1.1M US scripts/yr$20.3M potential annual savings$21.1M US spend/yr
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Compare the price
US price$19per month
India price$1per month
You save$1996% less
Based on 30 units per month. US $0.64 vs India $0.02 per unit.
Total over 1 periodSave $19$19 → $1
The bigger picture
Buprenorphine is filled about 1.1M times a year under Medicare Part D. At the prices above, that works out to roughly:
Est. annual US spend
$21.1M
If sourced from India
$756.8K
Potential annual savings
$20.3M
−96%
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.