4. Folotyn – $360,000 per year
Next in our list is Folotyn, one of the most expensive drug treatments in the world, with costs of $360,000 per year.
Folotyn is an injectable drug that combats T-cells lymphoma in the event of relapse of cancer or after other courses of treatment fail.
The medicine is surrounded in controversy because despite the fact that it hasn’t been shown to actually increase lifespan, despite the reduction of tumors.
T-cell lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that typically moves quickly and occurs at a relatively slow pace, with about 5,600 Americans suffering from the disease on an annual basis.
