Originator brand medicines surveyed
Tajikistan, February 2005







Medicine name Strength Dosage form Originator brand name Originator brand manufacturer International reference price source MSH2003 (US $)
Aciclovir 200 mg  cap/tab  Zovirax  GSK  0.0969
Amitriptyline 25 mg  cap/tab  Tryptizol  MSD  0.0076
Amoxicillin 250 mg  cap/tab  Amoxil  SKB (GSK)  0.0172
Ampicillin 250 mg  cap/tab  Doktacillin  AstraZeneca  0.0218
Atenolol 50 mg  cap/tab  Tenormin  AstraZeneca  0.0093
Beclometasone 50 mcg/dose  inhaler  Becotide  GSK  0.0169
Captopril 25 mg  cap/tab  Capoten  BMS  0.0264
Carbamazepine 200 mg  cap/tab  Tegretol  Novartis  0.0199
Chloramphenicol 500 mg  cap/tab  Chloromycetin  Pfizer  0.0408
Ciprofloxacin 500 mg  cap/tab  Ciproxin  Bayer  0.0318
Co-trimoxazole 40+200 mg/5ml  suspension  Septrin  GSK  0.0036
Diazepam 5 mg  cap/tab  Valium  Roche  0.0035
Diclofenac 25 mg  cap/tab  Voltaren  Novartis  0.0051
Digoxin 0.25 mg  cap/tab  Lanoxin  GSK  0.0066
Enalapril 5 mg  cap/tab  Renitec  MSD  0.0330
Erythromycin 250 mg  cap/tab  Erythrocin  Abbott  0.0326
Fluconazole 150 mg  cap/tab  Diflucan  Pfizer  0.1000
Furosemide 40 mg  cap/tab  Lasix  Hoechst  0.0048
Gentamicin 40 mg/ml  injection  Garamycin  Schering-Plough  0.0333
Glibenclamide 5 mg  cap/tab  Daonil  HMR  0.0041
Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg  cap/tab      0.0035
Ibuprofen 200 mg  cap/tab  Brufen  Knoll  0.0042
Levothyroxine 0.1 mg  cap/tab  Eltroxin  GSK  0.0067
Loperamide 2 mg  cap/tab  Imodium  Janssen  0.0059
Mebendazole 100 mg  cap/tab  Vermox  Gideon Richter  0.0041
Metformin 500 mg  cap/tab  Glucophage  Merck  0.0178
Metoclopramide 10 mg  cap/tab  Maxolon  GSK  0.0044
Metronidazole 250 mg  cap/tab  Flagyl  Rhone Poulenc  0.0037
Nalidixic acid 500 mg  cap/tab  Negram  Winthrop  0.0436
Nifedipine 10 mg  cap/tab  Adalat  Bayer  0.0110
Omeprazole 20 mg  cap/tab  Losec  AstraZeneca  0.1961
Phenytoin 100 mg  cap/tab  Dilantin  Parke Davis  0.0071
Ranitidine 150 mg  cap/tab  Zantac  GSK  0.0249
Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose  inhaler  Ventoline  GSK  0.0097

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