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. 2018 Oct;24(10):10.18553/jmcp.2018.24.10.1002. doi: 10.18553/jmcp.2018.24.10.1002

Table 3.

ERT/SRT-Related Inputs and Sources

Parameter (Dose)a Pack Sizea Cost per Packa,b
Drug acquisition costs–ERT
  Imiglucerase (47.4 U/kg)c 1 × 400 U vial 1,586.00
  Velaglucerase (47.4 U/kg)c 1 × 400 U vial 1,377.00
  Taliglucerase (47.4 U/kg)c 1 × 200 U vial 779.45
Drug acquisition costs–SRT
  Eliglustat (200 mg daily)c,d 56 × 100 mg cap 23,800
  Miglustat (300 mg daily)c,d 90 × 100 mg cap 26,820
Parameter Input Value Source
Administration–ERT
  Frequency of infusione 24 infusions/year
Administration cost by site of care–ERT
  Home $180b DataMart Multiplan (IMPACT) databasef
  Outpatient, infusion center $249b
  Outpatient, hospital $369b

aFrom RED BOOK Online, 2017.22

bAll costs are expressed in 2017 U.S. dollars.

cFrom drug prescribing information.28-32

dMedication possession ratio (MPR) = 92.3% (assumption).

eFrom data on file, Sanofi Genzyme, December 31, 2015.

fFrom unpublished claims analysis, DataMart Multiplan (IMPACT) database licensed from OPTUM Insight Life Science by Sanofi US Services, 2013. cap = capsules; ERT = enzyme replacement therapy; SRT = substrate reduction therapy; U = unit.