10 most expensive drugs in the US

Zolgensma, a drug that treats spinal muscular atrophy, is the most expensive drug in the U.S. with an estimated annual cost of $2,125,000, according to research released March 8 by GoodRx.

Below are the 10 most expensive drugs in the U.S., along with their annual cost, based on length of therapy.

  1. Zolgensma (AveXis): $2,125,000

  2. Zokinvy (Eiger BioPharmaceuticals): $1,032,480

  3. Danyelza (Y-mAbs Therapeutics): $977,664

  4. Myalept (Aegerion Pharmaceuticals): $889,904

  5. Luxturna (Spark Therapeutics): $850,000

  6. Folotyn (Acrotech Biopharma): $793,870

  7. Brineura (BioMarin Pharmaceuticals): $730,340

  8. Blincyto (Amgen): $712,672

  9. Ravicti (Horizon Therapeutics): $695,970

  10. Soliris (Alexion Pharmaceuticals): $678,392

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