Table 1

Local unit costs by country

AustriaSwedenSwitzerland
Drug and administration costs (per administration) (€)
 Price denosumab 120 mg*371.00354.40452.46
 Price zoledronic acid 4 mg*303.10308.79336.71
 Administration cost—denosumab (SC)10.9846.4847.94
 Administration cost—zoledronic acid (IV)29.55151.10144.79
Patient management costs (per test) (€)
 Laboratory test (serum creatinine test)7.463.082.10
SRE costs (per SRE event) (€)
 Pathologic fracture10 3055 80225 987
 Radiation to bone14 6033 30513 407
 Surgery to bone21 49610 78349 330
 Spinal cord compression22 19113 14351 188
  • *Per 4 week cycle

  • SRE, skeletal-related event.