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. 2010 Aug 13;5(8):e12199. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012199

Table 3. Diverted drug mark-ups: Price per tablet/capsule.

Drug Received Price US$ Other Price % Mark-Up (difference price/other)
Celebrex® 90×200mg $1.22 EU 1.43 ( = $1.91) −36%
Lipitor® 90×10mg $0.89 TRY 1,07 ( = $0.67) 33%
Lipitor® 30×10mg $1.67 TRY 1,07 ( = $0.67) 149%
Lipitor® 30×10mg $1.83 TRY 1,08 ( = $0.67) 173%
Lipitor® 90×10mg $1.22 TRY 1,08 ( = $0.67) 82%
Lipitor® 90×10mg $1.37 TRY 1,08 ( = $0.67) 104%
Neksium® 28×40mg $1.07 INR 6.81 ( = $0.14) 664%
Nexium® 28×40mg $2.68 TRY 2,27 ( = $1.45) 85%
Nexium® 28×40mg $3.39 TRY 2,27 ( = $1.45) 134%
Neksium® 28×40mg $2.96 INR 6.73 ( = $0.14) 2014%
Neksium® 28×40mg $2.14 INR 6.81 ( = $0.14) 1429%
Nexium® 28×40mg $2.37 TRY 2,26 ( = $1.45) 63%
Nexium® 28×40mg $2.47 TRY 2,26 ( = $1.45) 70%
Viagra® 4×100mg $15.25 TRY 17,73 ( = $11.10) 37%
Viagra® 4×100mg $12.50 TRY 18,6 ( = $11.89) 5%
Viagra® 8×100mg $14.50 TRY 17,73 ( = $11.34) 28%
Zoloft® 112×100mg $1.92 EU 1.61 ( = $2.16) −11%
Zoloft® 100×100mg $1.45 INR 9.08 ( = $0.18) 706%
Zoloft® 100×100mg $0.98 INR 8.67 ( = $0.18) 444%