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Table 2 Comparison of LOCOST and market prices, selected medicines

From: Can NGOs regulate medicines markets? Social enterprise in wholesaling, and access to essential medicines

Drug

LOCOST price

Market price

Albendazole

Rs. 11.0 per 10 tabs

Rs 9- Rs.12 per tablet

Amlodipine

Rs. 2.50 per 10 tab

Rs. 14 to Rs. 48 per 10 tabs

Atenolol 50 mg

Rs. 2.80 per 14 tab

Rs. 4- Rs. 22 per 10 tab

Enalapril 5 mg

Rs. 3.0 per 10 tabs

Rs. 16- Rs. 23 per 10 tabs

Fluconazole 150 mg

Rs. 35.00 per 10 tabs

Rs. 28-32 per 1 tab

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