Price changes

Medicines getting more expensive and cheaper in August 2026

From 1 August 2026 the price of 1,118 packs changes in Sweden’s Product of the Month system: 337 get more expensive and 781 cheaper. For 937 packs the pharmacy is likely to dispense a different brand than in July.

Largest price increases

In Swedish kronor per pack. Collect before the 1st if you can.

MedicineJulyAugustChange
Everolimus 5 mg (Grupp B)Tablet · 30 tabletsSEK 3,905.00SEK 5,806.38+SEK 1,901.38+48.7%
Kargluminsyra 200 mgDispersible tablet · 60 tabletsSEK 24,661.25SEK 25,583.75+SEK 922.50+3.7%
Everolimus 2,5 mg (Grupp B)Tablet · 30 tabletsSEK 1,103.24SEK 1,906.25+SEK 803.01+72.8%
Atazanavir 300 mgCapsule · 30 capsulesSEK 727.50SEK 1,392.73+SEK 665.23+91.4%
Darunavir 600 mgTablet · 60 tabletsSEK 932.50SEK 1,593.75+SEK 661.25+70.9%
Leuprorelin 30 mgPowder and solvent for solution for injection, pre-filled syringe · 1SEK 4,180.73SEK 4,788.55+SEK 607.82+14.5%
Ropinirol 8 mgProlonged-release tablet · 84 tabletsSEK 441.53SEK 1,035.00+SEK 593.47+134.4%
Temozolomid 140 mgCapsule · 20 capsulesSEK 1,726.88SEK 2,314.20+SEK 587.32+34%
Oktreotid 30 mgPowder and solvent for solution for injection · 1SEK 11,323.95SEK 11,909.23+SEK 585.28+5.2%
Posakonazol 100 mgGastro-resistant tablet · 96 tabletsSEK 2,020.31SEK 2,553.03+SEK 532.72+26.4%
Sorafenib 200 mgTablet · 112 tabletsSEK 959.27SEK 1,425.53+SEK 466.26+48.6%
Valganciklovir 450 mgTablet · 60 tabletsSEK 1,501.49SEK 1,870.49+SEK 369.00+24.6%
Aripiprazol 10 mgTablet · 98 tabletsSEK 779.58SEK 1,099.22+SEK 319.64+41%
Risperidon 3 mgTablet · 60 tabletsSEK 92.09SEK 397.49+SEK 305.40+331.6%
Roflumilast 500 mikrogramTablet · 90 tabletsSEK 927.44SEK 1,228.93+SEK 301.49+32.5%
Efavirenz 600 mgTablet · 30 tabletsSEK 820.04SEK 1,108.94+SEK 288.90+35.2%
Ganirelix 0,25 mg/0,5 mlSolution for injection, pre-filled syringe · 5SEK 1,104.70SEK 1,373.14+SEK 268.44+24.3%
Sildenafil 20 mgTablet · 90 tabletsSEK 185.99SEK 452.24+SEK 266.25+143.2%
Kvetiapin 200 mgProlonged-release tablet · 100 tabletsSEK 496.88SEK 751.49+SEK 254.61+51.2%
Pramipexol 1,05 mgProlonged-release tablet · 100 tabletsSEK 272.50SEK 500.49+SEK 227.99+83.7%
Kandesartancilexetil 32 mgTablet · 100 tabletsSEK 104.49SEK 322.18+SEK 217.69+208.3%
Montelukast 4 mgChewable tablet · 100 tabletsSEK 208.33SEK 423.08+SEK 214.75+103.1%
Lamivudin 100 mgTablet · 84 tabletsSEK 1,188.75SEK 1,393.75+SEK 205.00+17.2%
Vorikonazol 50 mgTablet · 30 tabletsSEK 1,132.64SEK 1,332.25+SEK 199.61+17.6%
Temozolomid 100 mgCapsule · 5 capsulesSEK 229.03SEK 414.88+SEK 185.85+81.1%

Largest price decreases

Waiting until after the 1st may save money.

MedicineJulyAugustChange
Bosutinib 500 mgTablet · 28 tabletsSEK 18,511.25SEK 15,436.25−SEK 3,075.00−16.6%
Dasatinib 20 mgTablet · 60 tabletsSEK 9,747.89SEK 6,718.63−SEK 3,029.26−31.1%
Miglustat 100 mgCapsule · 84 capsulesSEK 14,406.13SEK 11,642.73−SEK 2,763.40−19.2%
Bosutinib 400 mgTablet · 28 tabletsSEK 8,260.23SEK 5,698.75−SEK 2,561.48−31%
Dasatinib 80 mgTablet · 30 tabletsSEK 29,786.25SEK 27,736.25−SEK 2,050.00−6.9%
Sapropterin 100 mgSoluble tablet · 120 tabletsSEK 6,518.75SEK 4,520.99−SEK 1,997.76−30.6%
Nilotinib 150 mg (Grupp A)Capsule · 112 capsulesSEK 8,957.19SEK 7,000.50−SEK 1,956.69−21.8%
Pomalidomid 1 mgCapsule · 21 capsulesSEK 10,915.48SEK 8,978.75−SEK 1,936.73−17.7%
Pazopanib 400 mgTablet · 60 tabletsSEK 4,878.75SEK 3,011.20−SEK 1,867.55−38.3%
Everolimus 10 mg (Grupp B)Tablet · 30 tabletsSEK 6,088.34SEK 4,468.75−SEK 1,619.59−26.6%
Dasatinib 70 mgTablet · 60 tabletsSEK 6,099.89SEK 4,487.20−SEK 1,612.69−26.4%
Lurasidon 18,5 mgTablet · 98 tabletsSEK 2,533.55SEK 926.35−SEK 1,607.20−63.4%
Lenalidomid 2,5 mgCapsule · 21 capsulesSEK 7,133.75SEK 5,596.25−SEK 1,537.50−21.6%
Sunitinib 25 mgCapsule · 28 capsulesSEK 5,384.25SEK 3,853.75−SEK 1,530.50−28.4%
Teriparatid 20 mikrogram/80 mikroliterSolution for injection · 7.2SEK 6,007.28SEK 4,606.10−SEK 1,401.18−23.3%
Nilotinib 200 mg (Grupp A)Capsule · 112 capsulesSEK 11,918.47SEK 10,633.10−SEK 1,285.37−10.8%
Pazopanib 200 mgTablet · 90 tabletsSEK 3,167.00SEK 2,028.23−SEK 1,138.77−36%
Deferasirox 180 mgTablet · 90 tabletsSEK 2,295.44SEK 1,496.25−SEK 799.19−34.8%
Vorikonazol 200 mgTablet · 50 tabletsSEK 3,908.51SEK 3,136.74−SEK 771.77−19.7%
Dasatinib 100 mgTablet · 30 tabletsSEK 2,476.34SEK 1,716.63−SEK 759.71−30.7%
Lenalidomid 20 mgCapsule · 21 capsulesSEK 963.25SEK 235.30−SEK 727.95−75.6%
Axitinib 5 mgTablet · 56 tabletsSEK 3,477.87SEK 2,789.80−SEK 688.07−19.8%
Bosutinib 100 mgTablet · 28 tabletsSEK 3,352.57SEK 2,664.75−SEK 687.82−20.5%
Paliperidon 150 mgSolution for injection, prolonged-release suspension i pre-filled syringe · 3SEK 6,170.25SEK 5,493.75−SEK 676.50−11%
Lenalidomid 7,5 mgCapsule · 21 capsulesSEK 3,853.75SEK 3,243.88−SEK 609.87−15.8%

Brand changes: The medicines are interchangeable, even if the pack looks different. Each medicine page shows which brand the pharmacy is likely to dispense. Want to keep your brand? Then you pay the difference yourself.

Prices are pharmacy retail prices per pack; what you pay can be affected by the high-cost protection. Sources and method