Analysis of US Claims Real World Data of Hemophilia a & B Patients: Units Dispensed & Expenditures Associated with Utilization of and Switching from Standard to Extended Half-Life Factor Products
Abstract:Background:
Both standard half-life (SHL) and extended half-life (EHL) factor replacement products are used to treat patients with hemophilia A (hem-A) and B (hem-B). A comparison of international unit (IU) utilization and expenditures ($USD) was made between patients on SHL and EHL factor replacement products to compare utilization and to determine the impact of switching from an SHL to an EHL product.
Methods:
De-identified claims data from both the Truven Health … Show more
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