Economic Evaluation of Posaconazole Versus Standard Azole Therapy as Prophylaxis against Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Prolonged Neutropenia in Canada

oleh: Amir A Tahami Monfared, Amy K O’Sullivan, Coleman Rotstein, George Papadopoulos

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01

Deskripsi

INTRODUCTION: Posaconazole prophylaxis in high-risk neutropenic patients prevents invasive fungal infection (IFI). An economic model was used to assess the cost effectiveness of posaconazole from a Canadian health care system perspective.