Table 2.

Average treatment cost (in Swiss Francs) per patient 2003-2007 across type of medical provider and different source of drug dispensation.

Type of care	Self dispensation	Mixed forms	Prescription only
Primary Care	345	403 (+14%)a	403 (+14%)
Gynecology	256	290 (+12%)	273 (+6%)
Pediatrics	240	266 (+10%)	271 (+11%)
Non-invasive Specialists	635	748 (+15%)	487 (-30%)
Invasive Specialists	326	316 (-3%)	304 (-7%)
Psychiatrists	1368	1726 (+21%)	1897 (+28%)

^a difference to self dispensation in brackets