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Tasigna

Tasigna Dosage

Lauren Morton, PharmD, BCPSCydnee Ng, PharmD
Reviewed by Lauren Morton, PharmD, BCPS, Cydnee Ng, PharmD
Last reviewed on August 1, 2022

The average cost for 1 bottle of 120 capsules of 50mg of Tasigna is $3,975.63 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 77.86% off the average retail price of $17,957.52.

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120 capsules of 50mg

1 bottle

$3,975.63

$3,975.63

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28 capsules of 150mg

4 dose packs

$3,711.27

$927.82

28 capsules of 200mg

2 dose packs

$1,860.64

$930.32

Typical dosage for Tasigna

Adults:

  • For newly-diagnosed Ph+ CML, the typical starting dose is 300 mg by mouth twice a day (about 12 hours apart).
  • If you’ve taken a similar medication before that didn’t work to treat your cancer, the typical dose of Tasigna is 400 mg by mouth twice a day.

Children:

  • Dosing will depend on the child’s body surface area (BSA), which takes into account their height and weight. Dosage starts from 50 mg to 400 mg by mouth twice a day (about 12 hours apart).

Your dose might differ if you’re taking certain medications that interact with Tasigna, you’ve had your stomach surgically removed, or if you have liver problems.

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Lauren Morton, PharmD, BCPS received her doctorate in pharmacy from Samford University. She completed a first-year postgraduate residency at St. Joseph's/Candler Health System, followed by a second-year residency in drug information at South University.
Cydnee Ng, PharmD
Reviewed by:
Cydnee Ng, PharmD
Cydnee Ng, PharmD, is a drug information pharmacist at GoodRx, where she lends her expertise to providing reader-friendly, accessible content about medications. She holds her pharmacist license in California.

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