Table 2.

Cost range for 90 days for all peripheral artery disease medical therapy options in each guideline-recommended¹² drug class^*

Drug class	Cost, $		Cost difference, $
	Lowest-cost agent*	Highest-cost agent*
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors	7.94 (generic ramipril)	747.00 (brand-name lisinopril)	739.06
Angiotensin receptor blockers	15.54 (generic valsartan)	452.70 (brand-name valsartan)	437.16
Antiplatelet agents	10.35 (generic ASA)	384.03 (brand-name clopidogrel)	373.68
Direct factor Xa inhibitors	129.15 (brand-name rivaroxaban)	Only 1 agent available	—
Statins	19.71 (generic rosuvastatin)	384.30 (brand-name atorvastatin)	364.59

ASA = acetylsalicylic acid.

^*Cost represents that of the maximum evidence-based dosage of each drug and does not include dispensing or shipping fees.