, is a long-suffering Hepatitis C patient who is taking Sovaldi, which costs $1,000 per pill, or $84,000 for a 12-week treatment course
200 mg Tablets: 200 mg sofosbuvir: yellow, oval-shaped, film-coated tablet debossed
The cost for patients who were already using Olysio and Sovaldi in combination was $150,000 for a 12-week course
Yes, Sovaldi does cure hepatitis C in most people when it is used in combination with at least one other hepatitis C treatment
In fiscal 2014, the Veterans Health Administration treated more than 5,400 veterans with Sovaldi at a cost of $370 million
A 12-week course of Sovaldi can cost $84,000, or about $1,000 a pill, and some patients may require two courses
AbbVie has said the shortest approved course of therapy for Viekira, 12 weeks, will cost about $83,320 at wholesale
Olysio ( simeprevir ) is a member of the protease inhibitors drug class and is commonly used for Hepatitis C