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. 2007 Mar 14;2(3):e278. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000278

Table 1. First and Second Line Antiretroviral Drugs Procured for Sub-Saharan Africa.

Drug Name Volume (patient year equivalents) % of Total Volume Percentage Brand Percentage Generic Avg. Brand Price* Avg. Generic Price*
First Line ARVs 522,517 96% 35% 65% 277 114
Second Line ARVs 18,984 4% 93% 7% 591 601
Total 541,501 100% 37% 63% 304 116

Nā€Š=ā€Š2,162 orders

Volumes calculated on the basis of WHO daily dosing guidelines to generate patient year equivalents

*

Average prices in $/patient yr and calculated on the basis of total $s paid for drugs/total drugs in category.