Acitretin
Generic name
Acitretin
Average Annual Cost per Beneficiary
$2,321.33
Average cost per year*
Average Annual Cost per Dose
$12.83
-8.98%
Average cost per beneficiary*
Manufacturer(s)
- Avkare
- Mylan
- Amneal Pharmace
- Prasco Labs
- Teva USA
- Sigmapharm Labo
What is Acitretin
This medication is a retinoid used in the treatment of severe psoriasis and other skin disorders in adults. NOTE: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.
Drug Trends
*Origin of the terms and chart data used within this page: https://data.cms.gov/
Common Questions About Acitretin
Does Medicare cover Acitretin?
Yes, Acitretin is covered by Medicare.
How much does Acitretin cost?
In 2021, the average cost per dose of Acitretin was $12.83.
What is the average dose received by Medicare beneficiaries per year of Acitretin?
The average dose of Acitretin received per year is 1,546,710 units
How many Medicare beneficiaries received Acitretin?
9,238 Medicare beneficiaries received Acitretin in 2021, which was a 0.01% from 2020
How many Acitretin claims were made in last year loaded?
There were 41,816 claims made by Medicare beneficiaries, which is a -0.05% from 2020
What was the average Medicare spending amount for Acitretin?
The average spending amount per claim in 2021 was $512.83
What was the average Medicare spending per beneficiary for Acitretin in 2021?
The average Medicare spending per beneficiary amount for Acitretin was $2,321.33
Who is the most expensive manufacturer of Acitretin?
The most expensive manufacturer of Acitretin is Teva USA
Who is the least expensive manufacturer of Acitretin?
Avkare is the least expensive manufacturer with an Average Spending Per Dosage Unit of $12.13
Which manufacturer received the most from Medicare for Acitretin?
Sigmapharm Labo received $10,352,651.29
What is total Medicare spending for Acitretin?
The total amount spent on Acitretin by Medicare is $21,444,442.22
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