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Costs of some of the major treatment options for UC and CD9–12
| Treatment | Cost per person per year |
|---|---|
| Pentasa | £517 |
| Asacol | £823 |
| Azathioprine | £95.88 |
| 6-mercaptopurine | £540.96 |
| Oral prednisolone | £78.88 |
| Infliximab | £12 584 |
| Adalimumab | £10 368 |
| Surgery for UC | £16 226.23 |
| Hospital bed day | £440 |
| Outpatient consultation | £128 |
CD, Crohn's disease; UC, ulcerative colitis.
