Economic evaluation of aclidinium bromide in the management of moderate to severe COPD: an analysis over 5 years

Aclidinium bromide is a long-acting muscarinic antagonistic used in maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A model-based health economic study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of aclidinium 400 μg bid as an alternative to tiotropium 18 μg od for this indication in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:ClinicoEconomics and outcomes research 2014-01, Vol.6 (default), p.175-185
Hauptverfasser: Karabis, Andreas, Mocarski, Michelle, Eijgelshoven, Indra, Bergman, Gert
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Aclidinium bromide is a long-acting muscarinic antagonistic used in maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A model-based health economic study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of aclidinium 400 μg bid as an alternative to tiotropium 18 μg od for this indication in the US. PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS IN THIS MODEL REFLECT THOSE IN THE ACLIDINIUM CLINICAL STUDIES: age >40 years, stable moderate-to-severe COPD, current or ex-smokers (>10 pack-years), post-salbutamol forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) ≥30% and
ISSN:1178-6981
1178-6981
DOI:10.2147/CEOR.S57904