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Antiarrhythmic

9 molecules in this class, $1.00B combined CY2024 Part D spend across 10.0M claims. Class-level guide below for benefits decision-makers: where the money lives, where the savings live.

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NADAC: weekly (every Wed)Part D Formulary: quarterlyPart D Spend: annualOrange Book: weeklyShortages: daily

Class summary at a glance.

Every drug in the Antiarrhythmic class tracked across NADAC, Part D Formulary, Part D Spending, FDA Orange Book, and shortage data. Ranked below by CY24 Part D spend. Click any molecule for the full drug profile.

Molecules in class
9tracked in Part D
CY24 Part D spend
$1.00Bcombined across class
Total Rx claims
10.0M3.2M unique beneficiaries
Generic mfrs (active)
86across all molecules

Every drug in this class, ranked by Part D spend.

CY2024 dataCMS Part D Spending Dashboard
01
Dronedarone
Brand: Multaq · 476K Part D claims (CY24) · 131K beneficiaries · First FDA approval:
1 generic mfrs 3 plans require PA
Low NADAC$13.19
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Avg plan cost$13.19
Part D spend $626.9M 1× spread, current vs floor
Class share
63%
of class CY24 spend
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02
Amiodarone
Brand: Nexterone · 4.8M Part D claims (CY24) · 1.6M beneficiaries · First FDA approval:
15 generic mfrs 0 plans require PA
Low NADAC$0.121
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Avg plan cost$0.288
Part D spend $116.4M 2× spread, current vs floor
Class share
12%
of class CY24 spend
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03
Dofetilide
Brand: Tikosyn · 515K Part D claims (CY24) · 144K beneficiaries · First FDA approval:
8 generic mfrs 0 plans require PA
Low NADAC$0.188
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Avg plan cost$0.197
Part D spend $96.7M 1× spread, current vs floor
Class share
10%
of class CY24 spend
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04
Flecainide
2.0M Part D claims (CY24) · 628K beneficiaries · First FDA approval:
7 generic mfrs
Low NADAC$0.108
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Avg plan cost$0.174
Part D spend $77.9M 2× spread, current vs floor
Class share
8%
of class CY24 spend
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05
Sotalol
Brand: BETAPACE · 1.7M Part D claims (CY24) · 526K beneficiaries · First FDA approval:
7 generic mfrs 1 plans require PA
Low NADAC$0.071
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Avg plan cost$0.172
Part D spend $36.3M 2× spread, current vs floor
Class share
4%
of class CY24 spend
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06
Propafenone
Brand: Propafenone Hydrochloride · 399K Part D claims (CY24) · 123K beneficiaries · First FDA approval:
10 generic mfrs 0 plans require PA Discontinued
Low NADAC$0.114
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Avg plan cost$0.362
Part D spend $33.4M 3× spread, current vs floor
Class share
3%
of class CY24 spend
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07
Mexiletine
145K Part D claims (CY24) · 44K beneficiaries · First FDA approval:
8 generic mfrs 0 plans require PA
Low NADAC$0.222
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Avg plan cost$0.288
Part D spend $14.2M 1× spread, current vs floor
Class share
1%
of class CY24 spend
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08
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Brand: AKTEN · — Part D claims (CY24) · First FDA approval:
25 generic mfrs Active FDA shortage
Low NADAC—
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Avg plan cost—
Part D spend —  
Class share
0%
of class CY24 spend
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09
Procainamide
— Part D claims (CY24) · First FDA approval:
5 generic mfrs
Low NADAC—
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Avg plan cost—
Part D spend —  
Class share
0%
of class CY24 spend
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