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Anamulin is a targeted treatment drug for cancer cachexia. For patients who require long-term medication, it is important to understand the number of drugs required for a course of treatment, the cost of treatment, and the medication precautions for special groups. This article will provide a detailed analysis of Anamorelin’s dosage, market price information, and medication guidance for special groups to help patients plan a reasonable treatment plan.

How many boxes of Anamorelin per course of treatment?

The dosage for a course of treatment needs to be determined based on the treatment cycle and individual response. Reasonable medication planning can not only ensure continuity of treatment, but also avoid drug waste.

Calculation of standard treatment course

Based on the daily dosage of 100 mg, a box of 50 mg*100 tablets can meet the medication needs for 50 days. A standard treatment cycle is usually 12 weeks (about 3 months), so 2 boxes of medicines are needed to complete a complete course of treatment.

Effectiveness evaluation adjustment

After 3 weeks of medication, the improvement in weight and appetite needs to be evaluated. If the effect is significant, the medication can be continued for 12 weeks; if there is no obvious improvement, the treatment plan may need to be adjusted. It is recommended to initially purchase 3 boxes of medicines (1.5 courses of treatment) to prepare for continued medication needs after efficacy evaluation.

The drug is valid for up to 48 months. Appropriate storage of 2-3 courses of treatment (4-6 boxes) is feasible for patients who require long-term treatment, but it is necessary to ensure that the storage conditions meet the requirements.

How much does Anamorelin cost

The market price of Anamorelin varies depending on the drug version and purchase channel. Understanding the specific price can help patients make a budget for treatment.

Original drug price

The market reference price of the original drug Adlumiz produced by Japan's Ono Pharmaceutical is US$463 per box (50mg*100 capsules). A standard course of treatment (12 weeks) requires 2 boxes and costs approximately $926.

Price of generic drugs

The reference price of generic drugs produced by Lucius in Laos is US$412 per box (50mg*100 tablets), and the cost of completing a course of treatment is approximately US$824.

When purchasing, you should go through formal channels to verify the drug approval number and production information to ensure that you obtain drugs of reliable quality.

Usage of Anamorelin for Special Populations

Special populations need to pay special attention to medication safety and dose adjustment when using Anamorelin. The following are key precautions.

Pregnant and lactating women

Consider use only when the benefits of treatment clearly outweigh the risks. The drug may affect the fetus/infant through the placenta or milk. Breastfeeding should be stopped during use and fetal monitoring should be strengthened.

Pediatric patients

Safety and efficacy data for use in children have not been established. If used, it must be done under the strict guidance of a pediatrician, and growth and development indicators must be closely monitored.

Elderly patients

Elderly patients have reduced physiological functions and are more prone to adverse reactions. It is recommended to start with a lower dose, adjust slowly, and strengthen monitoring of cardiac function, liver and kidney function, and adjust the medication regimen if necessary.

Special groups need to strictly follow medical advice when taking medication, formulate individualized treatment plans, and strengthen monitoring and follow-up during medication.