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Table 2 Compliance loss thresholds for various price levels of generic risperidone at which staying on branded risperidone is cost-effective and dominant

From: A pharmaco-economic analysis of patients with schizophrenia switching to generic risperidone involving a possible compliance loss

Price reduction for generic risperidone (compared to branded price)

Min. compl. loss for cost-effectiveness*

Min. compl. loss for dominance

20%

2.8%

3.7%

30%

4.1%

5.5%

40%

5.2%

6.9%

50%

6.7%

8.8%

60%

7.9%

10.5%

  1. † Only applied to the three least intensive treatment settings
  2. *At a willingness to pay of €40,000 per QALY gained