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Comparison of daily cost of latanoprost ophthalmic solution between brand and generic products Hiroshi Sakurashita 1 , Takashi Tomita 1 , Hiroaki Ikeda 1 , Hidetoshi Tsukamoto 2 , Kenji Kihira 1 1Dept of Pharmaceutic Serv,Hiroshima Univ Hosp 2Takayama Eye Clin pp.1079-1082
Published Date 2011/7/15
DOI https://doi.org/10.11477/mf.1410103745
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Abstract. Purpose:To compare the daily cost of latanoprost ophthalmic solution between brand and generic products. Method:This study was made on Xalatan® and other 22 generic brands of latanoprost ophthalmic solution. Each product was tested for total number of drops to count how many days can be used for one bottle. Actual cost per day was also estimated. Results:Volume of one drop was 31.9μl for Xalatan® and 28.4 to 38.7μl for generic brands. Content of one bottle lasted,theoretically,45 days for Xalatan® and 34 to 49 days for generic brands. Daily cost for Xalatan® was 50.8 yen and 31.2 to 45.5 yen for the rest. Conclusion:Actual daily cost of latanoprost ophthalmic solution of generic products ranged from 61 to 89% to that of Xalatan®.


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