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Tapentadol

Neurology & MS
Save $421/mo
220× cheaper

Tapentadol immediate-release tablets are used as short-term treatment to relieve severe acute pain (pain that begins suddenly, has a specific cause, and is expected to go away when the cause of the pain is healed) in adults and children 6 years of age and older who weigh at least 88 lb (40 kg) who a…

United States
$423
per month
India
$2
per month
You save
−99.55%
save $421/mo · 99.55% cheaper
94.2K US scripts/yr$39.7M potential annual savings$39.8M US spend/yr
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Compare the price
US price$423per month
India price$2per month
You save$42199.55% less

Based on 30 EAs per month. US $14.10 vs India $0.06 per EA.

Total over 1 periodSave $421$423$2
The bigger picture

Tapentadol is filled about 94.2K times a year under Medicare Part D. At the prices above, that works out to roughly:

Est. annual US spend
$39.8M
If sourced from India
$180.9K
Potential annual savings
$39.7M
100%

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.