Name | Starting dosage | Dose form | Approximate cost* |
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Omalizumab (Xolair) | 150 to 375 mg subcutaneously, every 2 or 4 weeks (based on patient’s weight and serum IgE level) | 5-mL vial containing 150 mg omalizumab for injection | 150 mg: $541 (for 2 weeks), $1,082 (for 4 weeks)† |
375 mg: $1,353 (for 2 weeks), $2,706 (for 4 weeks)† |