Cost effectiveness of guanfacine extended release as an adjunctive therapy to a stimulant compared with stimulant monotherapy for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents.

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Published in Pharmacoeconomics on August 01, 2012

Authors

Vanja Sikirica1, M Haim Erder, Jipan Xie, Dendy Macaulay, Melissa Diener, Paul Hodgkins, Eric Q Wu

Author Affiliations

1: Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Shire Development LLC., 725 Chesterbrook Boulevard, Wayne, PA 19087, USA. vsikirica@shire.com

Associated clinical trials:

Maintenance of Efficacy of Extended-Release Guanfacine HCl in Children and Adolescents With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) | NCT01081145

Efficacy and Safety of Extended-release Guanfacine Hydrochloride in Children and Adolescents Aged 6-17 Years With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) | NCT01244490

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