Is XIAFLEX sold in Canada?
XIAFLEX®, distributed and promoted by Paladin Labs, is available nationwide in Canada. XIAFLEX®, an in-office biologic, was approved by Health Canada in January 2018 for the treatment of adult men with Peyronie’s disease with a palpable plaque and curvature deformity of at least 30 degrees at the start of therapy.
Why is XIAFLEX no longer available in Canada?
However, CCh’s cost and poor market uptake has led to its discontinuation in Europe and Canada. In Canada, Xiaflex® is the trade name for CCh and it is produced by Paladin Labs Inc, an operating company of Endo International.
How much does it cost to treat Peyronie’s disease?
The mean annual, per-individual cost of Peyronie’s disease treatment increased from $1,531 in 2007 to $10,339 in 2018. The cost increase was greatest for injectable therapies, which rose from $811 per individual in 2007 to $16,184 in 2018, a 19-fold increase.
Why is XIAFLEX no longer available?
PRODUCT DISCONTINUATION FROM 28 JUNE 2019 This is the result of a business decision made by Actelion Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd, a Janssen Pharmaceutical Company of Johnson & Johnson, and not the result of safety or efficacy considerations of XIAFLEX®.
Is XIAFLEX expensive?
The cost for Xiaflex injectable powder for injection 0.9 mg is around $5,687 for a supply of 1 powder for injection, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.
Does XIAFLEX really work?
Studies have shown 34% improvement in penile curvature in men who underwent treatment with Xiaflex injection compared to 18% improvement in men treated with saline injection. In a study of 832 men, three men had penile fracture.
Does Xiaflex really work?
How much does Xiaflex cost in Australia?
Information about Xiaflex® is available at the HealthDirect website. The medication costs $1437.70 for us to purchase one vial of the collagenase product and this cost is passed directly on to our patients.
Is the price of Xiaflex the same as Xiapex?
Xiapex is exactly the same medication with a different trade name in Europe. The cost of Xiaflex depends on a number of variables including insurance coverage, insurance deductibles, and co-insurance costs. For patients without insurance, we offer discounted rates on treatment with Xiaflex .
Who is the owner of the company Xiapex?
XIAPEX is a product owned by Endo Ventures Limited (‘Endo’). Currently, XIAPEX is commercialised in the EU and other European and Middle Eastern countries by Sobi. Endo and Sobi have agreed to terminate the cooperation agreement for Xiapex effective December 31, 2019.
How much does it cost to get an injection of Xiaflex?
The cost for Xiaflex injectable powder for injection 0.9 mg is around $4,881 for a supply of 1 powder for injection, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.
When is endo going to stop selling Xiapex?
Well the news is official. Endo has already discontinued Xiapex in Australia and Asia, and plans to do the same to Europe by the end of 2019. The reason? They won’t say.