The economic value of self-administered subcutaneous immunoglobulin G (SCIg) in Canada: a scoping review

SCIg represents an important treatment option both for alleviating burden to the Canadian healthcare system and for patients. Substantial cost savings were estimated by switching from IVIg to SCIg. These findings provide evidence to support healthcare decision-making from an economic perspective.

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Journal of Medical Economics
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2026-02-17
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https://doi.org/10.1080/13696998.2026.2628450
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Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
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The economic value of self-administered subcutaneous immunoglobulin G (SCIg) in Canada: a scoping review

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The economic value of self-administered subcutaneous immunoglobulin G (SCIg) in Canada: a scoping review

Antoinette Cheung, Stephen Betschel, Stephen Mac, Megan Manuel, Aidan Giangregorio, Romina Fakhraei
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Abstract

SCIg represents an important treatment option both for alleviating burden to the Canadian healthcare system and for patients. Substantial cost savings were estimated by switching from IVIg to SCIg. These findings provide evidence to support healthcare decision-making from an economic perspective.

Journal of Medical EconomicsVol. 29(1)
University of Toronto (CA), Unity Health System (US), Takeda (Canada) (CA)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 51%
Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
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