Summary of median MPR across sectors
USA, Boston area, OTC medicines, October 2014
All medicines Global list medicines EML medicines
  Private sector patient prices 
(n=17 outlets)
Originator brand 21.33 
Lowest price generic 11.53 



Comparisons of median MPRs for medicines with prices in
both sectors
  Public sector procurement prices Public sector patient prices % difference public sector patient prices to public sector procurement prices Number of meds. in both sectors
Originator brand        
Lowest price generic        
 
  Public sector patient prices Private sector patient prices % difference private sector patient prices to public sector patient prices Number of meds. in both sectors
Originator brand        
Lowest price generic        

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