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. 2021 Aug 13;2(8):e212123. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.2123

Table 3. Mean Percentage Point Change in the Proportion of Transactions With a Coupon Among Drugs With Any Coupon Usea.

Variable Change in percentage point of transactions with a coupon (95% CI) P value
Patient-cost characteristics
Mean total cost per patient per drug (per 10% increase) 0.27 (0.09 to 0.44) .003
Mean patient copay before offset (per 10% increase) −0.10 (−0.33 to 0.14) .42
Drug characteristics: later-in-class-entrant drugs 4.16 (1.20 to 7.13) .006
Drug-class characteristics
Mean prevalence of coupon use among in-class competitors (per 5-percentage-point increase) 3.23 (2.38 to 4.08) <.001
Drug classes without generic competition 3.06 (−1.05 to 7.19) .15
In-class mean total cost per patient per drug (per 10% increase) 0.23 (0.11 to 0.35) <.001
In-class mean patient copay before offset (per 10% increase) −0.65 (−0.27 to 0.14) .54
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Analysis of data for October 2017 through September 2019 from IQVIA Formulary Impact Analyzer.