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. 2018 Aug 16;10:443–456. doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S160252

Table 3.

Estimated cost inputs

Estimate SE Source
Treatment-related costs
 Monitoring $95.19 $4.76 US Bureau of Labor Statistics27
 Treatment switch $282.98 $14.15 Citrome et al19
Relapse-treatment costs
 Inpatient $32,495.41 $1,624.77 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality54
 Outpatient $657.69 $32.88 Park and Kuntz55
Adverse events
 Akathisia $232.94 $11.65 Citrome et al19
 EPS $242.01 $12.10 US Bureau of Labor Statistics27
 Glucose abnormalities $75.65 $3.78
 Lipid abnormalities $173.39 $8.67
 Sedation $282.98 $14.15
 Weight gain ≥7% $830.19 $41.51
Treatment-acquisition costs (WAC)
 Brexpiprazole $31.16 $1.56 Truven Health Analytics56
 4 mg ($/day)
Lurasidone
 40 mg ($/day) $30.73 $1.54
 60 mg ($/day) $30.73 $1.54
 80 mg ($/day) $30.73 $1.54
Cariprazine
 1.5 mg ($/day) $33.54 $1.68
 3.0 mg ($/day) $33.54 $1.68
 4.5 mg ($/day) $33.54 $1.68
 6.0 mg ($/day) $33.54 $1.68
Composite therapy
Olanzapine $18.44 $0.92
 10 mg ($/day)
Risperidone $23.81 $1.19
 4 mg ($/day)
Quetiapine $18.75 $0.94
 200/300 mg ($/day)
Ziprasidone $16.24 $0.81
 40/60 mg ($/day)
Aripiprazole $42.05 $2.10
 30 mg ($/day)

Notes: All costs reported in 2016 US$.

Abbreviations: EPS, extrapyramidal symptoms; WAC, wholesale-acquisition cost.