Dekho yaar, situation kya hai. Western immunotherapies, jaise Keytruda, ek vial ke ₹1-2 Lakh tak padti hain. Opdivo bhi ₹50,000 se ₹100,000 tak aata hai. Saalon ka ilaaj karte karte ₹10 Lakh se bhi upar ka kharcha ho jata hai, tab bhi 34% se lekar 84% patients ko takleef hoti hai. Lekin ab jo Chinese drugs aa rahe hain, woh ₹50,000 per session mein mil rahe hain. Matlab saal ka kharcha pakad lo ₹3.5-4.5 Lakh ke aas paas, jo kafi kam hai.
Is saste daam ka fayda uthane ke liye, India ki badi pharma companies ne China se deals pakki kar li hain. Jaise Intas Pharmaceuticals ne Shanghai Henlius Biotech se serplulizumab launch kiya hai lung cancer ke liye. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals ne Beigene se tesilizumab aur Jiangsu Hengrui se trastuzumab rezetecan, plus Jiangsu Hansoh se aumolertinib li hai. Aur Dr. Reddy's Laboratories ne Shanghai Junshi Biosciences ke saath milkar toripalimab laya hai. Ye sab partnerships bahut important hain taaki sabko sasta aur accha ilaaj mil sake.
Abhi log soch rahe honge ki China ke drugs quality mein kaise hain? Toh doctors ka kehna hai ki ye drugs bhi standard clinical trials se guzre hain aur unki response rate, progression-free survival aur overall survival, Western drugs jitni hi acchi hai. Matlab quality mein koi compromise nahi hai. Ye collaborations badhte hi ja rahe hain, aur experts ka anuman hai ki aane wale 10 saalon mein Asian drugs, cancer se lekar diabetes aur weight loss tak, America aur Europe ke products ko replace kar denge.
