Median net price of new drugs jumps 35% from 2022 to 2025, reaching $257,000
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The Institute for analysis reports that the median net price for 202 newly launched medicines rose 35% between 2022 and 2025 after adjusting for inflation and manufacturer discounts.
The median price increased from $190,000 in 2022 to $257,000 in 2025, underscoring growing cost pressures on new therapies.
The surge adds to ongoing concerns about prescription drug affordability and may shape payer negotiations and pricing strategies across the sector.
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