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Affordability Fiji, September 2004 Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 20.00 Fiji Dollars |
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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 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 7.98 | 0.4 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 1.58 | 0.1 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 1.47 | 0.1 | ||||
| Arthritis Diclofenac 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 10.50 | 0.5 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 1.80 | 0.1 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 3.00 | 0.2 | ||||
| Asthma Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : 0 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 8.00 | 0.4 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 4.00 | 0.2 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 4.00 | 0.2 | ||||
| Asthma Beclometasone 50 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : 0 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 20.00 | 1.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 10.00 | 0.5 | ||||
| Depression Amitriptyline 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 9.90 | 0.5 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 4.50 | 0.2 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 4.50 | 0.2 | ||||
| Diabetes Glibenclamide 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 7.20 | 0.4 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 0.60 | 0.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 1.20 | 0.1 | ||||
| Diabetes Metformin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 18.00 | 0.9 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 2.70 | 0.1 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 2.70 | 0.1 | ||||
| Gonorrhoea Ciprofloxacin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 1 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 1 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 4.28 | 0.2 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 0.23 | 0.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 0.22 | 0.0 | ||||
| Hypertension Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Most sold generic | 0.60 | 0.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 0.60 | 0.0 | ||||
| Hypertension Atenolol 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 16.20 | 0.8 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 0.75 | 0.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 1.50 | 0.1 | ||||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Co-trimoxazole 40+200 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 70 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 3.15 | 0.2 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 1.40 | 0.1 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 1.40 | 0.1 | ||||
| Ulcer Ranitidine 150 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 Daily wage: 20.00 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 11.40 | 0.6 | ||||
| Most sold generic | 4.20 | 0.2 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 4.20 | 0.2 | ||||