Table 5.
LNG-IUS 13.5mg vs. SARC, base case results
| LNG-IUS 13.5mg | SARC | Increment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total cost ($) | $1,283,479 | $1,862,633 | ($579,154) |
| Drug acquisition | $650,320 | $943,956 | ($293,636) |
| Medical resource use | $415,810 | $215,481 | $200,330 |
| Failure (UP) | $14,026 | $299,784 | ($285,758) |
| Subsequent method1 | $203,322 | $403,412 | ($200,089) |
| UP | 64 | 276 | (212) |
| ICER ($/UP avoided) | Dominant | ||
Summation of drug acquisition costs, medical resource use costs and failure costs resulting from use of the subsequent method.