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ArticleJournal of market access & health policy2026

Treatment Preferences in Acute Allergic Reactions-How Can the Context Impact the Preference for a Corticosteroid Mouth Film Versus Conventional Tablets?

Andrea Karadak, Karin Wahlberg, Göran Tornling, James Kereki, Leif Bjermer, Jonas Hjelmgren

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Andrea KaradakThe Swedish Institute for Health Economics, SE-223 61 Lund, Sweden.
Karin WahlbergThe Swedish Institute for Health Economics, SE-223 61 Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-0613-0212
Göran TornlingDivision of Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-8718-6631
James KerekiAcuCort AB, SE-223 81 Lund, Sweden.
Leif BjermerDepartment of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Lund University, SE-221 85 Lund, Sweden.
Jonas HjelmgrenThe Swedish Institute for Health Economics, SE-223 61 Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-5940-8153

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Abstract

backgroundThe objective was to assess how preferences for a self-dissolving dexamethasone mouth film versus conventional tablets for acute allergic reactions may vary according to population characteristics and the level of outcome knowledge for the intervention (i.e., ex ante, interim, and ex post).

methodsWe used preference data from two studies: a questionnaire study with a choice between mouth film and tablets based on a description of the mouth film (ex ante), and a clinical trial with ratings of accessibility and perceived security when the mouth film was available (interim) or used for acute allergic reactions (ex post). Associations between preferences and participant characteristics (demographics and clinical history) were analyzed using logistic regression models.

resultsPreference for the mouth film over tablets remained strong as outcome information increased from ex ante to ex post and was consistent across study populations. Higher relative preference was associated with female sex, longer disease duration, older age, and prior severe reactions, whereas satisfaction with current treatment and regular allergy check-ups were linked to weaker relative preference.

conclusionsPreference for the mouth film over tablets was stable, but the degree of preference may depend on characteristics that influence sensitivity to treatment challenges in acute situations.

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acute allergic reactionscorticosteroidsex anteex postinterimpreferences

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PMID42647215
PMCPMC13511562

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