El Salvador, November 2006
Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 5.81 US dollar
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Affordability El Salvador, November 2006 Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 5.81 US dollar |
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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 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 8.57 | 1.5 | ||||
| Arthritis Diclofenac 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 36.27 | 6.2 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 20.70 | 3.6 | ||||
| Asthma Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : 0 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 7.92 | 1.4 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 6.85 | 1.2 | ||||
| Asthma Beclometasone 50 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : 0 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 17.22 | 3.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 14.24 | 2.5 | ||||
| Depression Amitriptyline 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 39.49 | 6.8 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 31.80 | 5.5 | ||||
| Diabetes Glibenclamide 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 25.86 | 4.5 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 12.60 | 2.2 | ||||
| Diabetes Metformin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 35.55 | 6.1 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 26.36 | 4.5 | ||||
| Gonorrhoea Ciprofloxacin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 1 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 1 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 3.59 | 0.6 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 1.51 | 0.3 | ||||
| Hypertension Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 12.50 | 2.2 | ||||
| Hypertension Atenolol 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 22.07 | 3.8 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 13.71 | 2.4 | ||||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Co-trimoxazole 40+200 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 70 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 10.14 | 1.7 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 3.42 | 0.6 | ||||
| Ulcer Ranitidine 150 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 Daily wage: 5.81 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 48.93 | 8.4 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 27.00 | 4.6 | ||||