TABLE 2.

Cost Per Patient Per Month in the Post-match Sample, Unadjusted^a

	Allopurinol (n = 1,486)		Febuxostat (n = 1,486)		P Value
	Mean, $	SD, $	Mean, $	SD, $
Total cost	1,490	3,945	1,525	3,867	0.809
Gout-specific cost	87	389	243	265	< 0.001
Non-gout-specific cost	1,403	3,861	1,282	3,820	0.389
Renal	214	1,293	171	1,693	0.435
Cardiovascular	459	1,856	384	1,900	0.272
Diabetes	182	974	165	652	0.581
Other	548	930	562	880	0.668

^a Cost is reported in 2012 U.S. dollars.

SD = standard deviation.