Table 2. Adjusted Likelihood of Manufacturers’ Coupon Usea.
Variable | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P value |
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Patient-cost characteristics | ||
Mean total cost per patient per drug (per 10% increase) | 1.03 (1.01-1.04) | <.001 |
Mean patient copay before offset (per 10% increase) | 0.98 (0.97-0.99) | .002 |
Drug characteristics: later-in-class-entrant single-source drugs | 1.44 (1.09-1.89) | .01 |
Drug-class characteristics | ||
Mean prevalence of coupon use among in-class competitors (per 5-percentage-point increase) | 1.18 (1.10-1.26) | <.001 |
Drug classes without generic competition | 1.35 (0.87-2.09) | .18 |
In-class mean total cost per patient per drug (per 10% increase) | 1.01 (1.00-1.02) | .07 |
In-class mean patient copay before offset (per 10% increase) | 0.97 (0.94-1.00) | .06 |
Analysis of data for October 2017 through September 2019 from IQVIA Formulary Impact Analyzer.