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Affordability Thailand, October 2006 Daily wage of lowest paid unskilled government worker (in local currency): 211.50 Baht |
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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 | 133.88 | 0.6 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 31.50 | 0.1 | 42.00 | 0.2 | ||
| Arthritis Diclofenac 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 360.00 | 1.7 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 30.00 | 0.1 | 60.00 | 0.3 | ||
| Asthma Salbutamol 100 mcg/dose inhaler Duration : 0 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 200 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 160.00 | 0.8 | 180.00 | 0.9 | ||
| Depression Fluoxetine 20 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 45.00 | 0.2 | 82.50 | 0.4 | ||
| Depression Amitriptyline 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 90 | ||||||
| Lowest price generic | 67.50 | 0.3 | 90.00 | 0.4 | ||
| Diabetes Glibenclamide 5 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 180.00 | 0.9 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 60.00 | 0.3 | 60.00 | 0.3 | ||
| Gonorrhoea Ciprofloxacin 500 mg cap/tab Duration : 1 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 1 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 73.00 | 0.3 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 3.50 | 0.0 | 5.25 | 0.0 | ||
| Hypertension Captopril 25 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 645.00 | 3.0 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 180.00 | 0.9 | ||||
| Hypertension Atenolol 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 270.00 | 1.3 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 30.00 | 0.1 | 60.00 | 0.3 | ||
| Hypertension Hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 30 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 57.00 | 0.3 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 15.00 | 0.1 | 30.00 | 0.1 | ||
| Paediatric Resp. Infect. Co-trimoxazole 40+200 mg/5ml suspension Duration : 7 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 70 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 52.50 | 0.2 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 14.00 | 0.1 | 29.17 | 0.1 | ||
| Ulcer Ranitidine 150 mg cap/tab Duration : 30 day(s) Number of units per treatment : 60 Daily wage: 211.50 | ||||||
| Originator brand | 1,170.00 | 5.5 | ||||
| Lowest price generic | 60.00 | 0.3 | 99.00 | 0.5 | ||