$45 for 80mg NASH Medication Resmetirom 30 Capsules

Resmetirom is a special kind of drug called a THR-β agonist, used to treat Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). NASH is a liver issue where fat builds up. Its job is to help the liver break down fat, which is really important for dealing with NASH.

You take it as 80 mg tablets, and the doc usually tells you to take one a day. It comes in bottles with 30 tablets in each one. How much it costs can vary based on where you buy it and the pharmacy you go to.

The cost per tablet might be somewhere around $30 to $40, so that’s about $900 to $1200 for a bottle of 30 tablets.