Ozempic vs Xtandi
Side-by-side drug price comparison from Medicare Part D data
Verdict
Ozempic costs 93% less per claim than Xtandi ($685.00 vs $9331.00). Xtandi has a generic alternative available. Total Medicare spending: Ozempic at $5.0B vs Xtandi at $4.1B.
| Metric | Ozempic | Xtandi |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Cost per Claim Average cost Medicare pays per prescription claim | $685* | $9,331 |
| Total Medicare Spending Total Medicare Part D spending on this drug | $5.0B | $4.1B |
| Total Claims | 7,240,000 | 438,000 |
| Year-over-Year Change Price change from prior year (lower is better for patients) | 72.5% | 9.4%* |
| Generic Available | No | Yes |
| Condition | Diabetes | Cancer |
| Total Beneficiaries | 1,180,000 | 46,000 |
Ozempic costs 93% less per claim than Xtandi ($685.00 vs $9331.00). Xtandi has a generic alternative available. Total Medicare spending: Ozempic at $5.0B vs Xtandi at $4.1B.