TABLE 1.
Model Inputs
Parameter | Value | Source | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Efficacy inputs | ||||
Fingolimod | IM IFNβ-1a | |||
Relative risk of disability progression | 0.68 | 0.79 | ICER (2017)7 | |
Relative rate of relapse | 0.46 | 0.83 | ||
Utility inputs | ||||
Health-state utility by EDSS | 0 | 0.8752 | ICER (2017)7 Based on: Mauskopf et al. (2016)27 |
|
1 | 0.8342 | |||
2 | 0.7802 | |||
3 | 0.6946 | |||
4 | 0.6253 | |||
5 | 0.5442 | |||
6 | 0.4555 | |||
7 | 0.3437 | |||
8 | 0.0023 | |||
9 | -0.1701 | |||
Adjustment to SPMS | -0.0437 | |||
Relapse (per event) | Mild/moderate | -0.091 | ICER (2017)7 Based on: Oleen-Burkey et al. (2012)36 |
|
Severe | -0.302 | |||
Cost inputs, $ | ||||
Health-state costs by EDSS | 0 | 1,859 | ICER (2017) inflated to 2017 USD using the U.S. Consumer Price Index for medical care7 Based on: Kobelt et al. (2006)37 |
|
1 | 3,195 | |||
2 | 4,531 | |||
3 | 5,866 | |||
4 | 7,203 | |||
5 | 8,539 | |||
6 | 9,875 | |||
7 | 11,211 | |||
8 | 12,547 | |||
9 | 13,883 | |||
Relapse (per event) | 1,771 | |||
Fingolimod | IM IFNβ-1a | |||
Annual medication cost, $ | 87,025 | 82,012 | WAC (2017)30 | |
Annual administration and monitoring costs | Year 1 | 172 | 58 | ICER (2017) inflated to 2017 USD using the U.S. Consumer Price Index for medical care7 |
Year 2+ | 76 | 39 | ||
LOE inputs | ||||
Fingolimod | IM IFNβ-1a | |||
Cycle number of LOE | 4 | 10 | FDA Orange Book and Avonex32,33 | |
Price reduction on LOE, % | Year 1 | 80 | 27 | IMS (2016)20 WAC (2017)30 |
Year 2 | 85 | |||
Year 3+ | 90 | |||
Patients switching to generic versions on LOE, % | 88 | 88 | IMS (2016)20 |
EDSS = Expanded Disability Status Scale; FDA = U.S. Food and Drug Administration; ICER = Institute for Clinical and Economic Review; IM IFNβ-1a = intramuscular interferon beta-1a; LOE = loss of exclusivity; SPMS = secondary progressive multiple sclerosis; USD = U.S. dollars; WAC = wholesale acquisition cost.