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Xolair

Omalizumab

Generic availableAsthma/COPDby Genentech/Novartis
$1,657.00
avg cost per claim
+5.4% year-over-year
$1.0B
Medicare Spending
624,000
Total Claims
62,000
Beneficiaries
$16,677.00
Annual Cost/Patient

Why Xolair Costs $1,657.00 Per Claim

Xolair (Omalizumab) is used to treat asthma/copd. According to CMS Medicare Part D spending data, the program spent $1.0B on this drug, covering 62,000 beneficiaries across 624,000 claims.

A generic version of this drug is available, which means lower-cost alternatives exist. Patients should ask their pharmacist about generic Omalizumab or talk to their doctor about therapeutic alternatives that may cost less.

Price Breakdown

Avg cost per claim (30-day)$1,657.00
Avg annual cost per patient$16,677.00
Total Medicare spending$1.0B
Total claims624,000
Beneficiaries62,000

Drug Details

Brand Name
Xolair
Generic Name
Omalizumab
Active Ingredient
OMALIZUMAB
Manufacturer
Genentech/Novartis
Dosage Form
VIAL
Route
N/A
Condition
Asthma/COPD
FDA Application
BLA103976

Frequently Asked Questions

Xolair (Omalizumab) costs an average of $1,657.00 per claim based on Medicare Part D data. The estimated annual cost per patient is $16,677.00. Actual out-of-pocket costs depend on your insurance plan and pharmacy.

Yes, a generic version of Xolair (Omalizumab) is available. Generic medications typically cost 80-95% less than brand-name drugs. Ask your pharmacist about generic Omalizumab.

Medicare Part D spent $1.0B on Xolair, covering 62,000 beneficiaries across 624,000 claims. This makes it one of the tracked drugs in the Medicare spending dashboard.

Ask your pharmacist about generic Omalizumab, which is typically much cheaper. You can also compare prices at different pharmacies, use prescription discount programs, or ask your doctor about therapeutic alternatives in the same drug class.

Cost data reflects Medicare Part D spending and may not represent retail pharmacy prices. Average cost per claim represents the total drug cost (not patient out-of-pocket) divided by total claims.