Iran, July 2014, NCD medicines
Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 270 000.00 Rial
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Affordability Iran, July 2014, NCD medicines Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 270 000.00 Rial |
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| Public sector | Private sector | Private pharmacies in public hospitals | ||||||
| Product type | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | ||
| Anti-thrombosis Clopidrogel 75 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 960000.00 | 3.6 | 960000.00 | 3.6 | 960000.00 | 3.6 | ||
| Lowest price generic | 234000.00 | 0.9 | 234000.00 | 0.9 | 234000.00 | 0.9 | ||
| Anti-thrombosis Acetylsalicylic acid 100 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 6,600.00 | 0.0 | 6600.00 | 0.0 | 6600.00 | 0.0 | ||
| Anxiety Diazepam 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 7 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 2,660.00 | 0.0 | 2660.00 | 0.0 | 2660.00 | 0.0 | ||
| Arthritis Diclofenac 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 228,000.00 | 0.8 | 228000.00 | 0.8 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 30000.00 | 0.1 | 30000.00 | 0.1 | 30000.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Asthma Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 80,000.00 | 0.3 | 80000.00 | 0.3 | 80000.00 | 0.3 | ||
| Asthma Beclometasone 50 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 87,500.00 | 0.3 | 87500.00 | 0.3 | 87500.00 | 0.3 | ||
| Bipolar disease Lithium carbonate 300 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 54,000.00 | 0.2 | 54000.00 | 0.2 | 54000.00 | 0.2 | ||
| Depression Fluoxetine 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 18,900.00 | 0.1 | 18900.00 | 0.1 | 18900.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Depression Amitriptyline 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 38,700.00 | 0.1 | 38700.00 | 0.1 | 38700.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Diabetes Insulin human soluble 100 U/mL injection Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 10 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 120,000.00 | 0.4 | 120000.00 | 0.4 | 120000.00 | 0.4 | ||
| Diabetes Glibenclamide 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 18,000.00 | 0.1 | 18000.00 | 0.1 | 18000.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Diabetes Metformin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 171,000.00 | 0.6 | 171000.00 | 0.6 | 171000.00 | 0.6 | ||
| Lowest price generic | 59400.00 | 0.2 | 59400.00 | 0.2 | 59400.00 | 0.2 | ||
| Diabetes Gliclazide 80 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 66,000.00 | 0.2 | 66000.00 | 0.2 | 66000.00 | 0.2 | ||
| Diabetes Insulin human isophane 100 IU/ml injection Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 10 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 120,000.00 | 0.4 | 120000.00 | 0.4 | 120000.00 | 0.4 | ||
| Epilepsy Carbamazepine 200 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 150 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 837,000.00 | 3.1 | 837000.00 | 3.1 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 172500.00 | 0.6 | 172500.00 | 0.6 | 172500.00 | 0.6 | ||
| Hypercholesterolaemia Simvastatin 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 51,000.00 | 0.2 | 51000.00 | 0.2 | 51000.00 | 0.2 | ||
| Hypertension Amlodipine 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 510,000.00 | 1.9 | 510000.00 | 1.9 | 510000.00 | 1.9 | ||
| Lowest price generic | 13500.00 | 0.0 | 13500.00 | 0.0 | 13500.00 | 0.0 | ||
| Hypertension Enalapril 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 27,000.00 | 0.1 | 27000.00 | 0.1 | 27000.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Hypertension Atenolol 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 9,000.00 | 0.0 | 9000.00 | 0.0 | 9000.00 | 0.0 | ||
| Hypertension Losartan 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 26,100.00 | 0.1 | 31050.00 | 0.1 | 36000.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome Sulfasalazine 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 120 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 552,000.00 | 2.0 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 240000.00 | 0.9 | 228000.00 | 0.8 | 240000.00 | 0.9 | ||
| Ulcer Omeprazole 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 Daily wage: 270,000 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 42,000.00 | 0.2 | 42000.00 | 0.2 | 50400.00 | 0.2 | ||