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Table 3 Costs per unit (n = 132)

From: Hospitalization rates and resource utilization of schizophrenic patients switched from oral antipsychotics to aripiprazole-depot in Germany

Treatment

oral medication

aripiprazole-depot

Productivity loss (days of sick leave)

437.02 €

107.73 €

EBM Services

314.37 €

286.18 €

GOÄ Services

28.64 €

11.98 €

Days in day-clinics / PIA

121.21 €

63.64 €

EBM Services during hospitalization

78.36 €

26.02 €

GOÄ Services during hospitalization

4.67 €

1.29 €

Hospital days

5652.79 €

1288.04 €

Emergency Services

3.13 €

0.61 €

Emergency Physician

12.88 €

1.30 €

Non-drug-interventions

373.42 €

103.79 €

Aripiprazole-depot injections

0.00 €

2325.57 €

Medication

2447.80 € (885.31 €*)

103.35 €

Medication (pre-existing conditions)

461.07 €

238.07 €

Total

9935.38 € (8372.89 €*)

4557.56 €

Direct Costs (without productivity losses)

9498.36 €

4449.83 €

  1. * without the costs for aripiprazole (oral medication)