Lilly to hike UK price of Mounjaro weight-loss drug by 170%
Eli Lilly will raise private UK prices for Mounjaro by 45% to over 170% to align with European rates while maintaining NHS access under separate agreements.
- Eli Lilly, a pharmaceutical company, will raise the price of its weight-loss drug Mounjaro in the UK by 170%, with the highest dose increasing from £122 to £330 per month's supply.
- The price increase will not affect patients receiving the drug through the National Health Service , which has negotiated a discounted rate.
- Lilly stated that the previous UK price for Mounjaro was significantly lower than in other European countries, and the increase aims to achieve pricing parity across markets.
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Lilly to hike UK price of Mounjaro weight-loss drug by 170%
Eli Lilly will raise the UK list price of its weight-loss treatment Mounjaro by up to 170%, it said on Thursday, amid a White House push to get drugmakers to raise medicine prices in Europe to allow for price cuts in the United States.
Cost of weight-loss drug Mounjaro could rise significantly
People paying privately for weight-loss drug Mounjaro in the UK face a rise in the cost of the treatment after manufacturer Eli Lilly said it was increasing the list price of the drug by as much as 170%.It means the suggested price for a month’s supply of the highest dose of the drug will rise from £122 to £330, although the rise for lower doses will be smaller. More generally, retailers who sell the drug may be able to negotiate discounts to th…
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