Cost Effectiveness of Oromucosal Cannabis-Based Medicine (Sativex®) for Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis
Using a willingness-to-pay threshold of £30 000 per QALY, Sativex® appears unlikely to be considered cost effective by UK funders of healthcare for spasticity in MS. This is unfortunate, since it appears that Sativex® use is likely to benefit some patients in the management of this common consequence of MS. </AbstractSection> Copyright Springer International Publishing AG 2012
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2012
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Authors: | Lu, Lanting ; Pearce, Hilary ; Roome, Chris ; Shearer, James ; Lang, Iain ; Stein, Ken |
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PharmacoEconomics. - Springer, ISSN 1170-7690. - Vol. 30.2012, 12, p. 1157-1171
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