Abstract

In the United States (US), COPD imposes a substantial societal health and economic burden. High prices of inhalers, the mainstay treatment, due to patent protection and limited generic availability, can lead to high out-of-pocket (OOP) costs. This study aims to model one-year economic burden of market exclusivity for inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) combined with long-acting beta2 agonists (LABA) among end-stage COPD patients.

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