Sources and Prices of Selected Medicines and Diagnostics for People Living with HIV/AIDS
(2003; 92 pages) [French] [Spanish] View the PDF document
Table of Contents
View the documentGlossary
View the document1. Introduction
View the document2. Pricing
View the document3. Access to quality HIV/AIDS medicines and diagnostics
View the document4. Sources & prices of medicines
View the document5. Variation in price between surveys
View the documentAnnex 1A. Registration status of products included in the sources and prices survey
View the documentAnnex 1B. Index of manufacturers
View the documentAnnex 1C. Geographical distribution of par ticipating manufacturers
View the documentAnnex 2. WHO Bulk Procurement Scheme 2003
View the documentAnnex 3A. Summary of main characteristics of methods forCD4/CD8 lymphocyte determination
View the documentAnnex 3B. Summary of main characteristics of viral load technologies
View the documentAnnex 4. Further reading, references, and contacts
View the documentAnnex 5. Feedback and enquiry form
Close this folderAnnex 6. Untangling the web of price reductions: a pricing guide for the purchase of ARVs for developing countries
View the documentGeneral background and objectives
View the documentMethodology
View the documentLimitations of the current system
View the documentThe challenge of paediatric formulations
View the documentResearch and development for HIV/AIDS
View the documentThe Effects of Generic Competition
View the documentGuide to reading and using tables
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Open this folder and view contentsTable 1: Summary of selected pharmaceutical companies’ best ARV price offers for eligible developing countries
Close this folderTable 2: Company ARV offers and restrictions for developing countries, adult and paediatric formulations
View the documentTable 2a - Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
View the documentTable 2b - Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
View the documentTable 2d - Protease Inhibitors (PIs)
View the documentTable 2e - Fixed Dose Combinations
View the documentTable 2f - Selected generic companies’ ARV offers and restrictions for developing countries
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Table 2e - Fixed Dose Combinations

Product

Company

Eligibility (countries)

Eligibility (body)

Price in US$

Additional comments

Delivery of goods[5]

lopinavir/ritonavir 133.33 + 33.3 mg capsules (Kaletra®)

Abbott

All African countries and the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) outside of Africa.

Governments, NGOs, UN system organisations, and other national and international health institutions.

US$ 500/year
(0.228/unit)

 

FOB

lopinavir/ritonavir oral solution 300 ml (Kaletra®)

Abbott

All African countries and the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) outside of Africa.

Governments, NGOs, UN system organisations, and other national and international health institutions.

US$ 41.67 per bottle

 

FOB

3TC + ZDV 300 mg + 150 mg tablets (Combivir®)

GlaxoSmithKline

LDCs plus sub-Saharan Africa.

All projects fully financed by the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria.

(For middle income developing countries public sector prices negotiated on a case-by-case basis bilaterally or through the AAI.)

Governments, aid organisations, charities, international, UN agencies, other not-for-profit organisations and international purchase funds such as the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB & Malaria.

In sub-Saharan Africa, employers there who offer HIV/AIDS care and treatment directly to their staff through workplace clinics or similar arrangements are also eligible.

All organisations must supply the preferentially priced products on a not for profit basis.

US$ 329/year
(US$ 0.450/unit)

Supply Agreement required.

(For NGOs requiring less than 10 patients packs per month, this requirement may be waived.)

CIP

abacavir + 3TC + ZDV 300 + 150 + 300 mg tablets (Trizivir®)

GlaxoSmithKline

LDCs plus sub-Saharan Africa.

All projects fully financed by the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria.

(For middle income developing countries public sector prices negotiated on a case-by-case basis bilaterally or through the AAI.)

Governments, aid organisations, charities, international, UN agencies, other not-for- profit organisations and international purchase funds such as the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB & Malaria.

In sub-Saharan Africa, employers there who offer HIV/AIDS care and treatment directly to their staff through workplace clinics or similar arrangements are also eligible.

All organisations must supply the preferentially priced products on a not for profit basis.

US$ 1241/year
(US$ 1.700/unit)

Supply Agreement required. (For NGOs requiring less than 10 patients packs per month, this requirement may be waived.)

The manufacturer recommends that ‘prescribers must ensure that patients are fully informed regarding hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir. Patients developing signs or symptoms of hypersensitivity must contact their doctor immediately for advice.’

CIP

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Last updated: May 3, 2013