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DOI: 10.20945/2359-4292-2023-0311
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to estimate the budget impact of adding cabergoline to the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) formulary for the treatment of patients with Cushing’s disease (CD) who do not achieve disease control after transsphenoidal surgery. Materials and methods We conducted a budget impact analysis (BIA) from the perspective of the Brazilian SUS over a 5-year time horizon. We compared two scenarios: ketoconazole (Scenario 1) versus including cabergoline as a treatment option (Scenario 2). […]
Keywords: ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma; budget impact analysis; Cushing syndrome; health care costs