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Desvenlafaxine

Also known as Pristiq (us), Desval (india)

Mental Health
Save $11/mo
9× cheaper

Desvenlafaxine is used to treat depression. Desvenlafaxine is in a class of medications called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).

United States
$13
per month
India
$1
per month
You save
−89%
save $11/mo · 89% cheaper
976.3K US scripts/yr$10.9M potential annual savings$12.2M US spend/yr
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Compare the price
US price$12per month
India price$3per month
You save$1079% less

Based on 30 EAs per month. US $0.41 vs India $0.09 per EA.

Total over 1 periodSave $10$12$3
The bigger picture

Desvenlafaxine is filled about 976.3K times a year under Medicare Part D. At the prices above, that works out to roughly:

Est. annual US spend
$12.2M
If sourced from India
$1.3M
Potential annual savings
$10.9M
89%

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.