*$0 copay is available for all patients who participate in the Novum Pharma copay program. Alcortin A should be used with the following warnings and precautions in mind: Alcortin A is contraindicated for patients with hypersensitivity to iodoquinol or hydrocortisone acetate. Alcortin A is for external use only.
http://novumrx.com/alcortin/
ALCORTIN A Gel. 1  ALCORTIN A- hydrocortisone acetate, aloe vera leaf and iodoquinol gel. Novum Pharma, LLC. 2  Contents: Each gram of ALCORTIN A contains 2.0% (20 mg) Hydrocortisone Acetate, 1.0% (10 mg) Iodoquinol and 1.0% (10 mg) Aloe Polysaccharides.
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=0a1a6d71-2295-4f83-a597-c477cafc56f7
48 gram tube. 1  Fungicidal & Fast-acting: >99% in vitro kill rates of common fungal pathogens in 5 minutes1. 2  Affordable: $0 copay for all patients—even those not covered*. 3  Hassle Free: No prior authorization paperwork.
http://novumrx.com/alcortin/
Those drugs are Alcortin A, the wholesale price of which Novum jacked up from $226 to $9,561 per 48-gram tube, and Aloquin, which went from $241.50 to the same price of $9,561 for 60 grams. Both can be prescribed for dermatitis, eczema and other such conditions.
http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-novum-pharma-20160926-snap-story.html
Let’s start at the beginning: Novum bought three gels to treat skin conditions in March of 2015. Two months after it acquired them, it jacked up the prices tenfold. That’s right, tenfold. For instance, the wholesale price for Alcortin A, a gel used to treat dermatitis and eczema, went from $226 to $2,995. There was another big price hike earlier this year. And this month, Novum boosted prices again. Alcortin A and Aloquin each now list for $9,561 per tube.
https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2016/09/23/drug-price-skin-gel/
ALCORTIN A® gel (2.0% Hydrocortisone Acetate, 1.0% Iodoquinol and 1.0% Aloe Polysaccharides) Prescribing Information. Contents: Each gram of ALCORTIN A contains 2.0% (20 mg) Hydrocortisone Acetate, 1.0% (10 mg) Iodoquinol and 1.0% (10 mg) Aloe Polysaccharides.
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=0a1a6d71-2295-4f83-a597-c477cafc56f7
ALCORTIN A Gel. 1  ALCORTIN A- hydrocortisone acetate, aloe vera leaf and iodoquinol gel. 2  Contents: Each gram of ALCORTIN A contains 2.0% (20 mg) Hydrocortisone Acetate, 1.0% (10 mg) Iodoquinol and 1.0% (10 mg) Aloe Polysaccharides. 3  Hydrocortisone Acetate has anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties.
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=0a1a6d71-2295-4f83-a597-c477cafc56f7
Warnings and Precautions. Alcortin A should be used with the following warnings and precautions in mind: Alcortin A is contraindicated for patients with hypersensitivity to iodoquinol or hydrocortisone acetate.
http://novumrx.com/alcortin/
Prescribing Information. ALCORTIN A ® gel. DESCRIPTION. Contents: Each gram of ALCORTIN A contains 2.0%. (20 mg) Hydrocortisone Acetate, 1.0% (10 mg) Iodoquinol, and 1.0% (10 mg) Aloe Polysaccharides. Other Ingredients: Purified Water, Carbopol, Magnesium.
http://novumrx.com/wp-content/uploads/pi-alcortin.pdf
Novum's Alcortin A may not work, but it will still cost nearly $10,000 per tube. Novum's Alcortin A may not work, but it will still cost nearly $10,000 per tube. Profiteering in the drug business has been generating outrage for months now.
http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-novum-pharma-20160926-snap-story.html
cost of alcortin a gel
The cost of a alcortin gel is $226 to $2,995. The cost of alcortin A gel is between $226 and $2,995.