Donepezil, which is most commonly used to treat dementia, fell to less than 500 won for 5mg due to the step-type drug price implemented in July 2020. The drug prices refer to 85% of the lowest price of the upper limit of the same product registered if more than 20 products are registered. According to industries on the 29th, Donepezil HCl applied by C.L.Pharm will be listed on the 1st of next month at 85% of the lowest price with step-type drug prices. Accordingly, C.L.Pharm's Bielpezil 5mg will be listed for 425 won and Bielpezil 10mg for 544 won.

It has fallen to 85% from the previous lowest price product. In the case of 5mg of Donepezil HCl hydrate, 122 pharmaceutical products are listed. If newly re