Tetrabenazine
Tetrabenazine is used to treat chorea (sudden movements that you cannot control) caused by Huntington's disease (an inherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain).
United States
$40
per month
India
$6
per month
You save
−86%save $35/mo · 86% cheaper
28.2K US scripts/yr$972.7K potential annual savings$1.1M US spend/yr
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Compare the price
US price$40per month
India price$6per month
You save$3586% less
Based on 30 EAs per month. US $1.34 vs India $0.19 per EA.
Total over 1 periodSave $35$40 → $6
The bigger picture
Tetrabenazine is filled about 28.2K times a year under Medicare Part D. At the prices above, that works out to roughly:
Est. annual US spend
$1.1M
If sourced from India
$157.3K
Potential annual savings
$972.7K
−86%
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.