Caplacizumab is an innovative drug used to treat acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) in adults. It improves the patient's condition by blocking the interaction between von Willebrand factor and platelets. This article will explore its price, purchase channels, and correct storage methods.
How much does Caplacizumab cost per bottle?
Understanding the market price can help patients and their families prepare financially and consider whether they need to seek overseas purchases or participate in relevant assistance programs.
Market price overview
Caplacizumab is produced by Sanofi in France. Since the drug has not yet been launched in China and there are no generic drugs in the domestic market, the cost of medication is relatively high for Chinese patients who need this drug treatment.
Factors affecting prices
In addition to production costs, transportation costs, tariffs, etc. will also increase the final selling price. In addition, different drug pricing policies in different countries and regions will also affect the actual cost of Caplacizumab.
Considering these factors, it is particularly important to find a suitable purchasing channel, which is not only related to whether the drug can be obtained in time, but also involves the control of overall treatment costs.
How to buy Caplacizumab
For patients, how to buy Caplacizumab is more important.
Importance of legal channels
Since Caplacizumab is not currently available in China, patients who need to use this drug should purchase it through legal channels from regular pharmacies or medical institutions abroad. Choosing a reputable agent or contacting the drug supplier directly can help patients obtain the required drugs more conveniently and avoid the risk of buying counterfeit drugs.
Get doctor's advice
Before deciding to buy, it is very necessary to consult a professional doctor. The doctor can not only provide information about medication instructions, but also help evaluate the patient's specific situation and determine whether Caplacizumab is suitable for use.
Following the doctor's instructions for drug purchase and treatment can maximize the efficacy of the drug while reducing unnecessary risks.
How to store Caplacizumab after purchase
Following the storage guidelines is more important for the safety and efficacy of the drug and provide the best treatment effect for patients.
Correct storage conditions
Caplacizumab should be stored in the original carton at a temperature of 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F) and protected from light. Unopened vials can be stored at room temperature up to 30°C (86°F) for up to 2 months, but once removed from the refrigerated environment, they should not be returned to the refrigerator.
Pay attention to storage in special circumstances
If you plan to travel long distances or are in a situation where a stable low temperature environment cannot be maintained, you should plan in advance how to properly store the medicine to prevent the medicine from becoming ineffective due to improper storage.
Mastering the correct storage knowledge can not only extend the life of the medicine, but also maintain the health needs of patients at critical moments.
