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Affordability Nicaragua, October 2008 Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 60.03 Córdoba |
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| Public sector | Private sector | Ventas Sociales de Medicamentos | ||||||
| Product type | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | ||
| Adult Respiratory Infect. Ceftriaxone 1 g/vial injection Duration : 1 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 1 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 445.00 | 7.4 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 63.50 | 1.1 | 26.00 | 0.4 | ||||
| Adult Respiratory Infect. Amoxicillin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 21 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 42.00 | 0.7 | 42.00 | 0.7 | ||||
| Adult Respiratory Infect. Ciprofloxacin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 14 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 805.00 | 13.4 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 70.00 | 1.2 | 28.00 | 0.5 | ||||
| Anxiety Diazepam 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 7 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 7.00 | 0.1 | ||||||
| Arthritis Diclofenac 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 690.00 | 11.5 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 60.00 | 1.0 | 30.00 | 0.5 | ||||
| Asthma Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 105.50 | 1.8 | 40.50 | 0.7 | ||||
| Asthma Beclometasone 50 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 191.72 | 3.2 | ||||||
| Depression Fluoxetine 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 177.75 | 3.0 | ||||||
| Depression Amitriptyline 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 478.80 | 8.0 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 135.00 | 2.2 | ||||||
| Diabetes Glibenclamide 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 420.00 | 7.0 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 46.50 | 0.8 | 30.00 | 0.5 | ||||
| Diabetes Metformin 850 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 300.00 | 5.0 | 90.00 | 1.5 | ||||
| Hypercholesterolaemia Atorvastatin 10 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 816.75 | 13.6 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 330.00 | 5.5 | ||||||
| Hypercholesterolaemia Simvastatin 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 945.00 | 15.7 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 352.50 | 5.9 | 202.50 | 3.4 | ||||
| Hypertension Enalapril 10 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 540.00 | 9.0 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 60.00 | 1.0 | 30.00 | 0.5 | ||||
| Hypertension Captopril 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 90.00 | 1.5 | 60.00 | 1.0 | ||||
| Hypertension Amlodipine 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 573.92 | 9.6 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 105.00 | 1.7 | ||||||
| Hypertension Atenolol 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 224.37 | 3.7 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 37.50 | 0.6 | 24.00 | 0.4 | ||||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Amoxicillin 250 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 100 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 66.66 | 1.1 | 39.00 | 0.6 | ||||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Co-trimoxazole 40+200 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 70 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 149.80 | 2.5 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 22.93 | 0.4 | 9.13 | 0.2 | ||||
| Pain/inflammation Paracetamol 120 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 3 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 45 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 10.56 | 0.2 | 4.78 | 0.1 | ||||
| Ulcer Ranitidine 150 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 758.15 | 12.6 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 160.38 | 2.7 | ||||||
| Ulcer Omeprazole 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 Daily wage: 60.03 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 157.50 | 2.6 | 60.00 | 1.0 | ||||