KYMRIAH, a good but expensive medicine
By Eo, Yun-Ho | translator Choi HeeYoung
21.11.02 16:42:53
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The opening of the era of one-shot therapy
Even though it is an expensive new drug, there are more than five non-reimbursed prescriptions, focusing on benefits
The cost of a single injection is 500 million won, but the era has come when cancer can be expected to be cured with that "once." Ultra-high-priced, high-tech new drugs are already approaching us. Kymriah (Tisagencleucel), a CAR-T treatment called dream anticancer, is the new drug. Kymriah obtained approval from the MFDS in March as the first treatment of the Advanced Regenerative Bio Act. Kymriah dramatically improved the survival period of patients with recurrent and refractory end-stage blood cancer, who no longer had treatment options available with a single treatment, and even confirmed the possibility of long-term survival.
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Eo, Yun-Ho(unkindfish@dailypharm.com)
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