Pfizer more than doubles price of lifesaving COVID-19 medication Paxlovid

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Pfizer more than doubles price of lifesaving COVID-19 medication Paxlovid
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The price of the lifesaving COVID-19 antiviral medication Paxlovid will more than double as the United States transitions out of the emergency phase of the pandemic.

The price of the lifesaving COVID-19 antiviral medication Paxlovid will more than double as the United States transitions out of the emergency phase of the pandemic, drugmaker Pfizer said Wednesday.The list price, before insurance, will be $1,390 for a five-day course, Pfizer said in a statement. That's 2.6 times higher than the $530-per-course price paid by the U.S. government, which provided Paxlovid free to patients during the pandemic.

transitions from a system in which the government purchased the medication and provided it free to everyone to a more traditional commercial marketplace. Paxlovid will continue to be free for patients through that system until the end of the year.COVID-19 vaccines also increased in price as they went through a similar transition to a commercial market, rising about fourfold to between $115 to $130 per dose.

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