Competition would still exist as the winning tender would be compared with an in-house comparator in March 2014.
For the base-case analysis, asenapine was compared to olanzapine because it has been used as the comparator in pivotal clinical trials [ 16]–[ 19].
There was no active comparator in this study and there are few examples of real-world data comparing abatacept with other biologic agents, or comparing other biologic agents.
Fluconazole was specifically chosen as the active comparator in the phase III trial in response to a call for studies comparing echinocandins to fluconazole [ 8].
Wallace is the strongest comparator in terms of his high/low vamping – the way nuggets of erudition coexist with a studiously offhand idiom.
He added that there was "no comparator" in terms of the "breadth and depth" of the UK's relationship with the US, which was vital to Britain's national interests.
If a new pharmaceutical shows a significant additional benefit, it may become a future comparator in that indication.
Nevertheless it is still widely prescribed and it stands as the mostly used comparator in randomized study.
The input signal v t) of the comparator in Fig. 1 includes the BPF filtered noise shown in Fig. 2 a, and the filtered multi-path pulse signal.
The model compares oral amisulpride, aripiprazole, olanzapine, paliperidone Extended-Release (ER) and generic risperidone with generic oral haloperidol (primary comparator) in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia.
Since then, the evidence base has substantially grown further, particularly through lithium's use as active comparator in trials of alternative treatments.
