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Table 3 Comparison between scores obtained with the Motola’s rating system and the Ahlqvist-Rastad’s rating system

From: Assessment of the therapeutic value of new medicines marketed in Australia

 

Ahlqvist-Rastad’s rating system

Motola’s rating system

Added therapeutic value

Similar therapeutic value

Inferior therapeutic value

Uncertain therapeutic value

Total

Important

7 (36.8%)

-

-

-

7

Moderate

9 (47.4%)

3 (12.0%) *

-

5 (50.0%) **

17

Modest

3 (15.8%)

-

-

1 (10.0%) ***

4

Pharmacological

-

2 (8.0%)

2 (40.0%)

2 (20.0%)

6

Technological

-

20 (80.0%)

3 (60.0%)

2 (20.0%)

25

TOTAL

19

25

5

10

59

  1. * Abatacept, fulvestrant and pregabalin.
  2. ** Maraviroc, natalizumab, nitric oxide, pegvisomant and sunitinib.
  3. *** Palifermin.