Ulipristal versus Levonorgestrel for Emergency Contraception: A Review of Comparative Cost Effectiveness

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Project Status:
Completed
Project Line:
Health Technology Review
Project Sub Line:
Summary with Critical Appraisal
Project Number:
RC1072-000

Question

  1. What is the comparative cost-effectiveness of ulipristal versus levonorgestrel for use as emergency contraception?

Key Message

Two identified economic studies provided evidence that ulipristal was the cost-effective emergency contraception alternative to levonorgestrel. No studies conducted subgroup analysis based on body mass index.