Can acotinib be purchased in pharmacies?

Acotinib is a prescription drug and cannot be purchased at regular pharmacies or non-medical facilities. Patients need to be evaluated and prescribed by a professional doctor before obtaining it. Generally, the use of acotinib is restricted by a series of clinical guidelines and guidelines because it is a targeted drug used to treat a specific type of leukemia. After obtaining a prescription, patients may need to purchase acotinib at a hospital, pharmacy, or specific medical facility. For any specific questions regarding the purchase and use of medications, patients should consult their primary care physician or pharmacist for detailed guidance and advice. Acotinib has been launched in China, but it has not yet been included in medical insurance. Since it has just been launched, it is still difficult for patients to purchase it domestically. They need to purchase acotinib through overseas channels. The cheaper ones abroad are mainly generic drugs, mainly Bangladeshi generic drugs. The price is around 6,000 to 7,000, and the ingredients of original drugs and generic drugs are basically the same.