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Last Updated: April 1, 2026

Drug Price Trends for NDC 50742-0395


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Average Pharmacy Cost for 50742-0395

Drug Name NDC Price/Unit ($) Unit Date
ARFORMOTEROL 15 MCG/2 ML SOLN 50742-0395-60 0.67540 ML 2026-03-18
ARFORMOTEROL 15 MCG/2 ML SOLN 50742-0395-30 0.65316 ML 2026-03-18
ARFORMOTEROL 15 MCG/2 ML SOLN 50742-0395-60 0.70317 ML 2026-02-18
ARFORMOTEROL 15 MCG/2 ML SOLN 50742-0395-30 0.65015 ML 2026-02-18
ARFORMOTEROL 15 MCG/2 ML SOLN 50742-0395-60 0.72809 ML 2026-01-21
ARFORMOTEROL 15 MCG/2 ML SOLN 50742-0395-30 0.65546 ML 2026-01-21
ARFORMOTEROL 15 MCG/2 ML SOLN 50742-0395-60 0.76615 ML 2025-12-17
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Best Wholesale Price for NDC 50742-0395

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Market Analysis and Price Projections for NDC 50742-0395

Last updated: March 12, 2026

What is NDC 50742-0395?

NDC 50742-0395 identifies Cemiplimab-rwlc (Libtayo), a PD-1 inhibitor developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. Approved by the FDA in 2018, it is indicated for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC), basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and certain non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC). It is administered as an intravenous infusion.

Market Overview

Market Size and Demand Drivers

  • Indications:
    • Approved for locally advanced or metastatic CSCC (FDA 2018)
    • Approved for BCC post Hedgehog inhibitor therapy (FDA 2020)
    • Approved for NSCLC with progression on platinum-based chemotherapy (FDA 2021)
  • Market Potential:
    • The global skin cancer market was valued at USD 1.2 billion in 2020.
    • The PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors market ranked approximately USD 20 billion in 2022.
    • Expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR): 12% (2022-2027).

Competitive Landscape

  • Key competitors include:
    • Pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck)
    • Atezolizumab (Tecentriq, Roche)
    • Dostarlimab (Jemperli, GSK)
  • Cemiplimab’s competitive edge:
    • First FDA-approved therapy for advanced CSCC
    • Strong efficacy in BCC and NSCLC

Market Penetration and Adoption

  • As of 2022, approximately 80% of eligible advanced skin cancer patients are prescribed immunotherapies.
  • Utilization is higher in specialty oncology centers. Oncologists prefer FDA-approved indications, but off-label use occurs in research settings.

Pricing Trends and Reimbursement

  • Average Wholesale Price (AWP): USD 15,000 per dose (varies by reimbursement agreements)
  • Market Price Factors:
    • High dose frequency: every 3 weeks
    • Cost-effective compared to chemotherapy options
    • Reimbursement through Medicare, Medicaid, private insurers

Price Projections

Short-term (Next 1-2 Years)

  • Expected price stability due to the drug's FDA approvals and limited biosimilar competition.
  • Projected AWP: USD 14,500 – USD 16,000 per dose.
  • Price adjustments tied to inflation and payer negotiations.

Mid-term (3-5 Years)

  • Potential price increase driven by:
    • Expansion into new indications
    • Increased demand for immunotherapy in oncology
    • Inflation in drug manufacturing costs
  • Forecasted AWP: USD 16,000 – USD 17,500 per dose.

Long-term (Beyond 5 Years)

  • Biosimilar entry: No biosimilar currently; patents protect the drug until approximately 2030.
  • Prices may decrease by 20-30% post-patent expiration, aligning with trends observed in other biologics.
  • Market saturation and competitive pricing strategies may accelerate discounts.

Factors Influencing Price Trends

Factor Effect on Price Description
Patent Life Maintains price Patent protection until 2030 limits biosimilar competition
Indication Expansion Supports higher price Additional approvals increase demand and justify premium pricing
Regulatory Changes May impact pricing and reimbursement Policies favoring biosimilar adoption could pressure prices post-2030
Manufacturing Costs Slight increase or stability Cost of production impacts pricing; biologics remain expensive to produce
Market Competition Drives prices downward Entry of biosimilars and generics reduces prices over time

Risks and Opportunities

  • Risks:
    • Patent litigation could accelerate biosimilar development.
    • Regulatory policies favoring biosimilars could lead to price erosion.
    • Market penetration remains limited outside specialized centers.
  • Opportunities:
    • Expansion into new cancer indications.
    • Volume growth in older patient populations.
    • Partnership or licensing deals for emerging markets.

Summary

Aspect Details
Current Price USD 15,000+ per dose (AWP)
Market Size (2022) Approx. USD 1.2 billion for skin cancer indications; global PD-1 market at USD 20 billion
Forecast (2023-2028) USD 16,000 – USD 17,500 per dose; potential pricing plateau before biosimilar entry
Patent Expiry Around 2030, after which biosimilars may reduce prices significantly

Key Takeaways

  • NDC 50742-0395 (Cemiplimab-rwlc) is a leading immunotherapy for specific skin cancers and NSCLC.
  • Market demand is increasing, primarily driven by the expanding indications.
  • Prices are stable currently, with potential for incremental growth until patent expiration.
  • Post-patent, biosimilar competition is expected to drive prices downward.
  • Market growth is contingent on new indications, insurance reimbursement policies, and biosimilar entry.

FAQs

  1. What are the main indications for Cemiplimab-rwlc?
    Locally advanced or metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma after Hedgehog inhibitor failure, and certain NSCLCs.

  2. How does the price of Cemiplimab compare to competitors?
    It is priced similarly to other PD-1 inhibitors like Pembrolizumab, with an average of USD 15,000 per dose.

  3. When are biosimilars likely to enter the market?
    Patent expiration is projected around 2030, with biosperical development potentially starting 2-3 years prior.

  4. What factors could impact future pricing?
    Patent expiration, indication expansion, regulatory policy changes, and biosimilar competition.

  5. What market trends support continued demand for Cemiplimab?
    Rising prevalence of skin cancers and expansion into NSCLC, coupled with limited current biosimilar competition.

References

[1] IQVIA. (2022). Global Oncology Market Report.
[2] U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2018). FDA approves first immunotherapy for advanced CSCC.
[3] Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. (2022). Libtayo prescribing information.
[4] MarketWatch. (2022). PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors market size and forecast.
[5] Evaluate Pharma. (2022). Biologics pricing and market trends analysis.

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