The cost effectiveness of infliximab for severe treatment-resistant rheumatoid arthritis in the UK.

作者: Marco Barbieri , John B Wong , Michael Drummond

DOI: 10.2165/00019053-200523060-00007

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摘要: Objective: To estimate the cost effectiveness (from UK NHS and personal social service perspectives) of infliximab plus methotrexate (MTX) compared with MTX alone, in treatment patients severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who were not adequately controlled on disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs resistant to MTX.

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