From: Common drug review recommendations for orphan drugs in Canada: basis of recommendations and comparison with similar reviews in Quebec, Australia, Scotland and New Zealand
Cost-utility threshold
Number of submissions with cost-utility values in this range (N)a
Positive recommendation rate (%)
≤ $50,000/QALYb
6c
66.7%
$50,000 - $100,000/QALY
11d
72.7%
> $100,000/QALYe
16
62.5%
Prior to 2016
7
42.9%
2016
9
77.8%f