Stelara vs Pomalyst
Side-by-side drug price comparison from Medicare Part D data
Verdict
Stelara costs 55% less per claim than Pomalyst ($7763.00 vs $17250.00). Stelara has a generic alternative available. Total Medicare spending: Stelara at $5.6B vs Pomalyst at $3.3B.
| Metric | Stelara | Pomalyst |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Cost per Claim Average cost Medicare pays per prescription claim | $7,763* | $17,250 |
| Total Medicare Spending Total Medicare Part D spending on this drug | $5.6B | $3.3B |
| Total Claims | 720,000 | 192,000 |
| Year-over-Year Change Price change from prior year (lower is better for patients) | 6.3% | 4.7%* |
| Generic Available | Yes | No |
| Condition | Autoimmune Diseases | Cancer |
| Total Beneficiaries | 114,000 | 18,000 |
Stelara costs 55% less per claim than Pomalyst ($7763.00 vs $17250.00). Stelara has a generic alternative available. Total Medicare spending: Stelara at $5.6B vs Pomalyst at $3.3B.