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Varicella Zoster Ge As01b Pf

Save $2,448/mo

The recombinant zoster vaccine is used to help prevent shingles (herpes zoster) in adults.

United States
$5,897
per month
India
$3,448
per month
You save
$2,448
42% cheaper in India
3.9M US scripts/yr$9.7B potential annual savings$23.3B US spend/yr
Compare the price
US price$5,897per month
India price$3,448per month
You save$2,44842% less

Based on 30 units per month. US $196.56 vs India $114.94 per unit.

Total over 1 periodSave $2,448$5,897$3,448
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
$14,691
Estimated travel cost
− $2,300
Net savings after travel
$12,391

Even after travel, you could come out ahead by about $12,391.

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

Varicella Zoster Ge As01b Pf is filled about 3.9M times a year under Medicare Part D. At the prices above, that works out to roughly:

Est. annual US spend
$23.3B
If sourced from India
$13.6B
Potential annual savings
$9.7B
42%

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.