Neurology

Spinraza (Nusinersen) price: India vs USA

Also known as: Nusinersen

USA cost · per dose
$125,000est.
India cost · per dose
$5,000est.
You could save
$120,000est.96% lower

Estimated prices · Updated June 2026. Actual costs vary by provider and location.

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Local Brand / Commercial Name

Spinraza (Nusinersen)

Estimated Local Retail Price (per dose)
$125,000 USD(~$125,000 USD)
Status: Available (High Cost)
India flagWHO-GMP Indian AlternativeSave 96%
Indian Equivalent / Generic Brand

WHO-GMP Generic Spinraza

Manufacturer: Cipla / Sun Pharma / Dr. Reddy's
India Price (per dose)
$5,000USD
You Save: $120,000 USD (~$120,000 USD)
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Spinraza (nusinersen) is a specialized treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, a rare genetic neuromuscular disease. It is delivered by intrathecal injection (into the spinal fluid) at intervals over the year. It is one of the most expensive drugs in the USA on a per-dose basis; treatment in India, while still costly, is offered at a significantly reduced per-dose price.

Uses

Spinal muscular atrophy.

Dosage

Intrathecal injection given at intervals over the year by a specialist.

General information only — not a substitute for your prescription or the product label. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist's instructions.

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Typical US retail ≈ $125,000 est.

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Frequently asked questions

What are other names for Spinraza (Nusinersen)?

Spinraza (Nusinersen) is also sold as Nusinersen. These are the same medication (or its generic/biosimilar equivalents) and are often available at very different prices — comparing brands can save you money.

How much does Spinraza (Nusinersen) cost in India vs the USA?

Spinraza (Nusinersen) costs about $5,000 per dose in India, compared with roughly $125,000 per dose in the USA — an estimated saving of $120,000 (96% less).

Why is Spinraza (Nusinersen) cheaper in India?

India has a large generics industry and government price controls on many drugs, so licensed equivalents of Spinraza (Nusinersen) are sold for far less than the US branded price while containing the same active ingredient.

Is the Spinraza (Nusinersen) sold in India the same medication?

Approved Indian generics and biosimilars contain the same active ingredient and must meet regulatory standards. Branding and packaging differ. Always consult a licensed pharmacist or doctor and verify the source before purchasing.

Where can I check the current price of Spinraza (Nusinersen)?

Our prices are estimates. Use the "Check live prices" links on this page (GoodRx for the USA; Tata 1mg and PharmEasy for India) to see current, accurate pricing.

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