Epilepsy Cost in Australia
Lifetime risk: 1 in 25 Australians will be diagnosed with Epilepsy
Cost Breakdown
- Annual medication$861
Source: Zurich Cost of Care Volume 2. Costs are averages and may vary based on individual circumstances.
Risk Statistics
- Average Absence Days: 33
- Medication Cost Annual: 861
- Work Absence Percentage: 29% report work absence
Source: Zurich Cost of Care Volume 2. Statistics represent Australian population averages.
Financial Impact
Over a quarter (29%) of people living with epilepsy reported being absent from work due to epilepsy, with an average of 33 days of absence during the previous 12 months.
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Important Information
Cost estimates are from Zurich Cost of Care Volume 2 research and represent averages. Your actual costs may vary.
Insurance coverage recommendations are general in nature. This is general advice only and does not take into account your individual circumstances. Speak with a licensed adviser to determine appropriate coverage for your situation.
AR: 1244847 | AFSL: 246623