Lao PDR, November 2013
Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 20 866.70 Lao Kip
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Affordability Lao PDR, November 2013 Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 20 866.70 Lao Kip |
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| Public sector | Private sector | Private clinics patient prices | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 12000.00 | 0.6 | 10000.00 | 0.5 | 15000.00 | 0.7 | ||
| Adult Respiratory Infect. Amoxicillin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 21 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 41,118.00 | 2.0 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 10500.00 | 0.5 | 10500.00 | 0.5 | 10500.00 | 0.5 | ||
| Adult Respiratory Infect. Ciprofloxacin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 14 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 9,800.00 | 0.5 | 7000.00 | 0.3 | 14000.00 | 0.7 | ||
| Adult Respiratory Infect. Co-amoxiclav 500+125 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 14 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 101,000.00 | 4.8 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 66500.00 | 3.2 | 59500.00 | 2.9 | ||||
| Anxiety Diazepam 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 7 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 3,500.00 | 0.2 | 3500.00 | 0.2 | 5250.00 | 0.3 | ||
| Arthritis Diclofenac 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 9,000.00 | 0.4 | 12000.00 | 0.6 | 18000.00 | 0.9 | ||
| Asthma Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 49,000.00 | 2.3 | 40000.00 | 1.9 | 40000.00 | 1.9 | ||
| Depression Amitriptyline 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 38,250.00 | 1.8 | 27000.00 | 1.3 | ||||
| Diabetes Glibenclamide 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 90,000.00 | 4.3 | 60000.00 | 2.9 | 60000.00 | 2.9 | ||
| Lowest price generic | 7680.00 | 0.4 | 18000.00 | 0.9 | 30000.00 | 1.4 | ||
| Diabetes Metformin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 27,000.00 | 1.3 | 36000.00 | 1.7 | 45000.00 | 2.2 | ||
| Hypercholesterolaemia Simvastatin 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 39,000.00 | 1.9 | 25500.00 | 1.2 | 40500.00 | 1.9 | ||
| Hypertension Amlodipine 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 21,000.00 | 1.0 | 22500.00 | 1.1 | 27000.00 | 1.3 | ||
| Hypertension Enalapril 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 30,000.00 | 1.4 | 30000.00 | 1.4 | 30000.00 | 1.4 | ||
| Hypertension Atenolol 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 10,500.00 | 0.5 | 24000.00 | 1.2 | ||||
| Hypertension Hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 2,385.00 | 0.1 | 3750.00 | 0.2 | 4500.00 | 0.2 | ||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Amoxicillin 125 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 100 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 10,000.00 | 0.5 | 10000.00 | 0.5 | 13333.00 | 0.6 | ||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Co-trimoxazole 40+200 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 70 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 7,000.00 | 0.3 | 8166.20 | 0.4 | 8166.55 | 0.4 | ||
| Pain/inflammation Paracetamol 120 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 3 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 45 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 3,749.85 | 0.2 | 3749.85 | 0.2 | 5999.85 | 0.3 | ||
| Ulcer Ranitidine 150 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 18,000.00 | 0.9 | 30000.00 | 1.4 | ||||
| Ulcer Omeprazole 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 21,000.00 | 1.0 | 18000.00 | 0.9 | 30000.00 | 1.4 | ||
| Viral infection Aciclovir 200 mg cap/tab Duration : 5 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 25 Daily wage: 20,867 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 56,250.00 | 2.7 | 35000.00 | 1.7 | 30000.00 | 1.4 | ||