Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam

Brand name: Descovy

Rank #81 of 500 drugs by total cost

$222.4M

Total Cost

Share:𝕏fin

94,580

Total Claims

$222.4M

Total Cost

2,294

Prescribers

$2,352

Cost per Claim

6,576

Beneficiaries

98,736

30-Day Fills

$97K

Avg Cost/Provider

41

Avg Claims/Provider

About Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam

Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam (sold as Descovy) was prescribed 94,580 times by 2,294 Medicare Part D providers in 2023, costing the program $222.4M. At $2,352 per claim, this is a high-cost medication.

Related Drugs by Cost

#DrugTotal CostClaims
78Abacavir/Dolutegravir/Lamivudi (Triumeq)$238.1M61,147
79Riociguat (Adempas)$236.6M17,620
80Elviteg/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alafen (Genvoya)$236.5M56,626
81Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam (Descovy)$222.4M94,580
82Immun Glob G(Igg)/Gly/Iga Ov50 (Gammagard Liquid)$222.1M22,768
83Immun Glob G(Igg)/Pro/Iga 0-50 (Hizentra)$222.0M21,722
84Pimavanserin Tartrate (Nuplazid)$219.0M51,053

Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology