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Cost-effectiveness of umeclidinium compared with tiotropium and glycopyrronium as monotherapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a UK perspective.

Dhvani ShahMaurice DriessenNancy RisebroughTimothy BakerIan NayaAndrew BriggsAfisi S Ismaila
Published in: Cost effectiveness and resource allocation : C/E (2018)
For treatment of patients with COPD in the UK over a lifetime horizon, treatment with UMEC dominates treatment with TIO, providing both improved health outcomes and cost savings. In comparison with GLY, treatment with UMEC achieved improved health outcomes but was associated with a higher cost.Trial registration 201316, NCT02207829; 201315, NCT02236611.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • combination therapy
  • randomized controlled trial
  • smoking cessation