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Budget impact of increasing uptake of denosumab for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in Malaysia.

Yai Wen ChooNurul-Ain Mohd-TahirMohd Shahrir Mohamed SaidMohd Makmor BakryShu Chuen Li
Published in: Archives of osteoporosis (2023)
From the perspective of a Malaysian MOH healthcare provider, moderately increasing uptake of denosumab would have a minimal additional budget impact, partially offset by savings in fracture treatment costs. Increasing the use of denosumab appears affordable to reduce the economic burden of osteoporosis in Malaysia.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • healthcare
  • body composition
  • primary care
  • combination therapy
  • health insurance
  • hip fracture