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Table 3 Drug costs

From: Cost effectiveness of vildagliptin versus glimepiride as add-on treatment to metformin for the treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2 patients in Greece

 

Annual cost (€)

Metformin

42.10

Metformin + vildagliptin

593.86

Glimepiride

35.83

Metformin + glimepiride

77.93

Basal insulin

539.16

Metformin + basal insulin

581.26

Intensive insulin

494.76

Metformin + intensive insulina

1118.11

  1. aThe cost of metformin + intensive insulin is calculated on top of the cost of metformin + basal insulin