Median MPRs of surveyed medicines in public sector and retail pharmacies
| Sector | Median MPRs of core medicines | Median MPRs of supplementary medicines | ||
| OBs | LPGs | OBs | LPGs | |
| Primary healthcare facilities (n=12) | 7.22 | 1.41 | 2.47 | 1.85 |
| Secondary and tertiary healthcare facilities (n=18) | 7.70 | 2.12 | 2.47 | 1.44 |
| Retail pharmacies (n=30) | 8.22 | 2.24 | 5.07 | 1.10 |
MPRs were calculated only for medicines with price data from at least four medicine outlets.
LPGs, lowest priced generics; MPRs, median price ratios; OBs, originator brands.