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Affordability Peru, June 2002 Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 13.66 Nuevo sol |
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| Public sector | Private sector | |||||
| Product type | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | ||
| Adult Respiratory Infect. Amoxicillin 250 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 21 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 31.50 | 2.3 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 10.50 | 0.8 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 6.30 | 0.5 | 10.50 | 0.8 | ||
| Asthma Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : 0 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 35.50 | 2.6 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 11.80 | 0.9 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 14.00 | 1.0 | 21.50 | 1.6 | ||
| Depression Amitriptyline 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 87.30 | 6.4 | ||||
| Diabetes Glibenclamide 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 60.12 | 4.4 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 46.80 | 3.4 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 12.00 | 0.9 | 29.36 | 2.1 | ||
| Gonorrhoea Ciprofloxacin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 1 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 1 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 11.91 | 0.9 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 8.00 | 0.6 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 0.50 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Hypertension Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 20.00 | 1.5 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 13.50 | 1.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 18.00 | 1.3 | ||||
| Hypertension Atenolol 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 52.50 | 3.8 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 15.00 | 1.1 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 14.49 | 1.1 | ||||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Co-trimoxazole 40+200 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 70 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 16.92 | 1.2 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 25.67 | 1.9 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 2.92 | 0.2 | 7.00 | 0.5 | ||
| Ulcer Ranitidine 150 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 Daily wage: 13.66 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 108.00 | 7.9 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 90.00 | 6.6 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 18.00 | 1.3 | 30.00 | 2.2 | ||