The average cost for 1 dose pack of 4 pens of 30mcg/0.5ml of Avonex is $8,039.78 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 34.99% off the average retail price of $12,366.54.
Dose packDosage | Quantity | Price as low as | Price per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
4 syringes of 30mcg/0.5ml | 1 dose pack | $8,029.00 | $8,029.00 |
4 pens of 30mcg/0.5ml | 1 dose pack | $8,039.78 | $8,039.78 |
Typical dosage for Avonex
The recommended dose is 30 mcg by intramuscular (IM) injection (into the muscle) once weekly. To help with flu-like side effects you can start at 7.5 mcg for the first week, then 15 mcg on week 2, 22.5 mcg on week 3, and then 30 mcg every week thereafter.
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Hope Chang, PharmD, AAHIVPHope Chang is a freelance writer and content reviewer for GoodRx. She attended Howard University College of Pharmacy in Washington, D.C. and completed post-graduate residency training at the University of California, Davis Medical Center.
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Michelle Nguyen, PharmDMichelle Nguyen, PharmD, has been a clinical pharmacist for 6 years (and counting). She has a diverse skill set within managed care pharmacy, specifically in the settings of a medical group, pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), and health plan.
