Iran, September 2014, cancer medicines
Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 270 000.00 IR Rial
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Affordability Iran, September 2014, cancer medicines Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 270 000.00 IR Rial |
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| Public sector | Private sector | Private pharmacy in public hospital | ||||||
| Product type | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | Median treatment price |
No. of days’ wages | ||
| Breast cancer Capecitabine 150 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 160 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 18400000.00 | 68.1 | 18400000.00 | 68.1 | 18400000.00 | 68.1 | ||
| Lowest price generic | 10720000.00 | 39.7 | 10720000.00 | 39.7 | ||||
| Breast cancer Docetaxel 80 mg injection Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 1 | ||||||||
| Originator brand | 12,670,200.00 | 46.9 | 12670200.00 | 46.9 | 11735100.00 | 43.5 | ||
| Lowest price generic | 8400000.00 | 31.1 | 6811800.00 | 25.2 | 7350000.00 | 27.2 | ||
| Cancer Cisplatin 50 mg injection Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 5 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 1,567,500.00 | 5.8 | 1567500.00 | 5.8 | 1567500.00 | 5.8 | ||
| Cancer Vincristine 1 mg injection Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 4 Daily wage: 270,000 | ||||||||
| Lowest price generic | 880,000.00 | 3.3 | 600000.00 | 2.2 | 740000.00 | 2.7 | ||