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. 2021 Jun 25;12:625296. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.625296

TABLE 6.

Overview of potential expenditure and savings (in %) for 2018 based on the five scenarios, broken down by product.

Medicines Baseline Scenario 1: European prices Scenario 2: Price link—biosimilars Scenario 3: Price link—all Scenario 4: RPS—DE Scenario 5: RPS—Europe
Expenditure in. mio. € Expenditure in. mio. € Change in % Expenditure in. mio. € Change in % Expenditure in. mio. € Change in % Expenditure in. mio. € Change in % Expenditure in. mio. € Change in %
Adalimumab, 20 mg, pre-filled syringe 1.3 0.5 −62.8 1.3 0.0 1.1 −14.9 1.0 −25.9 0.6 −50.5
Adalimumab, 40 mg, pre-filled syringe 507.7 200.0 −60.6 506.9 −0.2 432.2 −14.9 320.6 −36.9 244.8 −51.8
Adalimumab, 40 mg, pre-filled pen 288.9 113.8 −60.6 288.5 −0.1 245.9 −14.9 182.1 −37.0 138.0 −52.2
Adalimumab 40 mg, vial 3.1 1.1 −62.8 3.1 0.0 2.6 −15.0 3.1 0.0 1.6 −48.8
Adalimumab 80 mg, pre-filled syringe 9.5 3.6 −62.3 9.1 −3.9 7.7 −18.3 9.2 −2.6 5.6 −41.4
Adalimumab, 80 mg, pre-filled pen 3.8 1.4 −62.8 3.8 0.0 3.2 −15.0 3.8 0.0 2.2 −43.2
Etanercept, 10 mg, pre-filled pen 0.6 0.3 −54.9 0.6 0.0 0.5 −15.0 0.6 0.0 0.3 −50.1
Etanercept, 25 mg, pre-filled syringe 1.5 0.7 −55.9 1.5 0.0 1.3 −15.0 1.5 0.0 0.7 −52.8
Etanercept, 25 mg, pre-filled pen 30.4 13.3 −56.2 30.0 −1.3 25.9 −14.8 24.7 −18.7 14.3 −53.1
Etanercerpt, 25 mg, vial 0.1 0.0 −55.9 0.1 0.0 0.1 −15.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 −51.7
Etanercept, 50 mg, pre-filled syringe 260.7 113.0 −56.7 243.0 −6.8 224.0 −14.1 234.5 −10.1 132.0 −49.4
Etanercept, 50 mg, pre-filled pen 164.7 71.6 −56.5 154.4 −6.3 141.4 −14.2 146.8 −10.9 82.7 −49.8
Infliximab, 100 mg, vial 306.4 129.3 −57.8 273.6 −10.7 254.8 −16.9 298.1 −2.7 210.3 −31.4
Pegfilgrastim, 6mg, pre-filled syringe 77.0 36.1 −53.2 77.0 0.0 65.5 −14.9 57.0 −25.9 39.1 −49.2
Rituximab, 100 mg, vial 12.2 6.3 −48.5 11.1 −9.2 10.2 −17.0 11.4 −6.7 7.9 −35.6
Rituximab, 500 mg, vial 11.0 6.5 −41.3 11.0 0.0 9.4 −15.0 11.0 0.0 7.6 −31.1
Rituximab, 1.400 mg, vial 207.1 108.6 −47.5 182.8 −11.7 170.1 −17.9 196.5 −5.1 136.6 −34.1
Trastuzumab, 150 mg, vial 279.0 145.0 −48.0 264.5 −5.2 231.8 −16.9 261.5 −6.3 191.7 −31.3
Trastuzumab 440 mg, vial 17.4 9.7 −44.5 13.1 −24.7 13.1 −24.7 17.4 0.0 11.9 −31.7
Trastuzumab 600 mg, vial 41.4 24.8 −40.2 41.4 0.0 35.2 −15.0 41.4 0.0 29.0 −30.0
Total 2,223.9 985.5 −55.7 2,116.8 −4.8 1,876.0 −15.6 1,822.4 −18.1 1,256.6 −43.5
Savings (in mio. €) compared to baseline 1,238.4 107.1 347.9 401.5 967.3

Scen. = scenario.

Note: Sums may deviate from totals due to rounding differences.