Fact Based List:

Medications Discarded: % of Medicare Payments for Selected Discarded Rxs

  1. Velcade: 26%
  2. Jevtana: 26%
  3. NPlate: 22%
  4. Abraxane: 14%
  5. Kyprolis: 13%
  6. Herceptin: 9%
  7. Simponi: 8%
  8. Botox: 8
  9. Xolair: 6%
  10. Avastin: 3%

Source: The medications that are thrown away, Axios. January 6, 2020
Source URL: https://www.axios.com/prescription-drugs-medicare-thrown-awa...