Table 4.

Annual direct saving as a result of producing PDM through contract fractionation program compared with importing such medicines (2011)

Medicine	Saving/unit (€)	Annual consumption	Annual saving (€)
IVIG	9.5/g	650 kg	6,175,000
Albumin	0.4/g	8,500 kg	1,360,000 (based on 40% market share)
FIX	0.04/IU	15 MIU	600,000
FVIII	0.02/IU	120 MIU	420,000 (based on 15% market share)

PDM, Plasma derived medicines; IVIG, Intravenous immunoglobulin; FIX, Factor IX; FVIII, Factor VIII; MIU, Million international unit.