Table 4

Base case cost-effectiveness results (per patient) estimated over lifetime

ComponentACEISacubitril/valsartanIncremental
UK (GBP)Denmark (DKK)Colombia (COP)UK (GBP)Denmark (DKK)Colombia (COP)UK (GBP)Denmark (DKK)Colombia (COP)
Primary therapy costs17012813 575 530883689 82121 000 189866588 54017 424 660
Background therapy costs60757294 138 22966262264 478 34455497340 116
Hospitalisation costs8296132 36817 679 7007697122 26716 273 369−598−10 102−1 406 331
HF management costs563956053 792 947615360914 104 685514486311 737
Adverse events10236498 318110393100 0448291725
Titration000262153451 600262153451 600
Total costs14 814145 34629 284 72423 720226 33046 008 231890680 98416 723 507
QALYs5.064.814.525.585.274.950.520.470.42
ICER17 134173 99439 522 754
  • ACEI, angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor; COP, Colombian peso; DKK, Danish kroner; GBP, British pound sterling; HF, heart failure; ICER, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio; QALY, quality-adjusted life-years.