Median prices USA, Boston area, OTC medicines, October 2015
Analysis by 



     International reference price: MSH2014
Proc = Public sector procurement prices
Pub = Public sector patient prices
Priv = Private sector patient prices

  Originator brand Most sold generic Lowest price generic
Medicine Proc Pub Priv  Proc Pub Priv  Proc Pub Priv  
Acetylsalicylic acid 500 mg cap/tab      23.67                10.52   
Cimetidine 200 mg cap/tab      39.80                19.16   
Clotrimazole 1% vaginal cream                         
Diphenhydramine 25 mg cap/tab      17.49                10.99   
Hydrocortisone 1 % cream      5.14                3.53   
Ibuprofen 200 mg cap/tab      13.04                7.53   
Loratadine 10 mg cap/tab      17.61                12.19   
Miconazole 2% cream      93.88                50.91   
Omeprazole 20 mg cap/tab      39.67                31.07   
Paracetamol 500 mg cap/tab      23.98                17.09   
Ranitidine 150 mg cap/tab      10.56                8.24   

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