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1 Median price ratio of captopril 25mg tab/cap Median price ratio (MPR)* Countries by WHO Region Private Public Procurement Cameroon (2002) # # # # # # # # Armenia (2001) # # 2.93 # # # # 3.16 # # 2.93 # # 2.77 # # Sri Lanka (2001) Fiji (2004) # # Min Max Median * MPRs express the price of the product compared to the MSH Drug Price Indicator median values. MPR is adjusted with International Reference Price MSH Italics For MSGs (Most Sold s) if no LPG (Lowest Price ) available. # Medicines are provided free in public facilities.

2 Median price ratio of captopril 25mg tab/cap Private sector retail pharmacies MPR (adjusted with IPR MSH 2003) Median for generic: 3.07 Armenia (2001) Sri Lanka (2001) Min: 0.15 Fiji (2004) Median for originator: Max: Public sector facilities MPR (adjusted with IPR MSH 2003) Median for generic: 1.96 Min: 0.23 Max: Public sector procurement MPR (adjusted with IPR MSH 2003) China/Shandong Province Median for generic: 1.07 Min: 0.22 Median for originator: 7.62 Max: 37.65

3 Availability of captopril 25mg tab/cap Availability (in %)* Countries by WHO Region Private Public Cameroon (2002) 11% 11% 0% 0% 36% 18% 0% 0% 0% 24% 0% 5% 62% 46% 55% 60% 0% 10% 85% 80% 0% 75% 0% 20% 10% 55% 49% 54% 4% 85% 60% 90% 0% 61% 88% 16% 0% 96% 98% 100% 0% 15% 95% 70% 30% 0% Armenia (2001) 85% 95% 90% 90% 57% 19% 30% 15% 0% 63% 0% 0% 0% 33% 0% 0% 0% 8% 0% 0% 0% 13% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 52% 98% 33% 93% Sri Lanka (2001) 47% 74% 0% 100% 0% 80% Fiji (2004) 19% 89% 66% 16% 100% 0% 0% 100% 0% 100% 82% 20% 5% 40% Min 0% 8% 0% 0% Max 98% 100% 100% 100% Median 47% 55% 0% 8% * In percentage of surveyed facilities with medicine available versus total number of facilities surveyed. Italics For MSGs (Most Sold s) if no LPG (Lowest Price ) available. 0% Indicates that the drug was not available at any survey points.

4 Availability of captopril 25mg tab/cap Private sector facilities Cameroon (2002) Armenia (2001) Sri Lanka (2001) Median for generic: 55% Median for originator: 47% Fiji (2004) Public sector facilities Cameroon (2002) Median for generic: 8% Median for originator: 0%

5 Affordability of captopril 30 days supply 25mg tab twice per day Affordability in days' wages* Countries by WHO Region Private Public # # # # # # # # Armenia (2001) # # 1.5 # # 1.9 # # 1.5 # # 1.6 # # Sri Lanka (2001) Fiji (2004) # # Min Max Median * In days' wages of lowest paid unskilled government worker to pay for one month's worth of medicine. Italics For MSGs (Most Sold s) if no LPG (Lowest Price ) available. # Medicines are provided free in public facilities.

6 Affordability of captopril 25mg tab/cap Private sector retail pharmacies Days' wages Armenia (2001) Sri Lanka (2001) Fiji (2004) Median for originator: 5.5 Median for generic: 2.3 Min: 0.1 Max: 60 Public sector facilities Days' wages Median for generic: 1.0 Max: 52 Min: 0.1

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