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. 2013 Feb 12;14:61. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2013.14.61.2162

Table 3.

Drugs used and cost (in USD)

Item Unit Cost ASD Qty ASD Cost MVR Qty MVR Cost OPCAB Qty OPCAB Cost
Dopamine 200mg/5ml IV 16.0 2 32.0 3 48.0 3 48.0
Amiodarone 150mg/3ml IV 7.1 60 426
Atropine 600mcg/ml IV 0.9 1 0.9 3 2.8 3 2.8
Calcium gluconate 10%IV 4.3 1 4.3 3 12.9 1 4.3
Cardioplegia 20ml IV 9.9 2 19.8 4 39.6
Glycopyrronium 0.2mg/ml IV 3.1 2 6.2 3 9.3 2 6.2
Heparin 5000IU/5ml IV 8.6 2 17.2 3 25.8 1 8.6
Fentanyl 50mcg/ml IV 6.2 1 6.2 2 12.4 1 6.2
Magnesium Sulphate 5g/10ml IV 4.3 2 8.6
Midazolam 10mg/2ml IV 4.3 1 4.3 1 4.3 1 4.3
Nitroglycerin 5ml/ml IV 50.6 3 151.8 1 50.6 3 151.8
Noradrenaline 1mg/ml IV 14.2 2 28.4 1 14.2
Potassium Chloride 20mmol/10ml IV 1.3 4 5.2 3 3.9
Propofol 10mg/ml IV 7.1 4 28.4 4 28.4 4 28.4
Protamine Sulphate 50mg/5ml IV 5.6 5 28.0 12 67.2 4 22.4
Suxamethonium 100mg/2ml IV 1.2 2 2.4 2 2.4 2 2.4
Tranexemic Acid 100mg/ml IV 4.9 2 9.8 2 9.8 2 9.8
Vecuronium 10mg IV 18.5 2 37.0 3 55.5 2 37.0
Phenylephrine 10mg/ml IV 12.4 1 12.4 1 12.4 1 12.4
Sodium Bicarbonate 840mg/10ml IV 1.5 3 4.5 6 9.0
Isoflurane 15.4 1 15.4 1 15.4 1 15.4
Cefriaxone 1g IV 18.5 10 185.0 10 185.0 10 185.0
Lasix 20 mg IV 1.5 4 6.0 19 28.5 4 6.0
Paracetamol 1g IV 0.6 4 2.4 3 1.8 2 1.2
Tramadol 50mg IV 1.9 1 1.9
Omeprazole 20mg IV 13.9 2 27.8 2 27.8
Diclofenac 75mg IV 1.9 1 1.9 3 5.7 2 3.8
Insulin IV 1.9 2 3.8
Ondansetrone 2mg/ml IV 1.9 1 1.9 1 1.9
Slow K 600mg tab 0.3 1 0.3 5 1.5 9 2.7
Moduretic 20mg tab 0.6 4 2.4
Paracetamol 500mg tab 0.2 6 1.2 44 8.8 48 9.6
Diclofenac tab 50 mg 1.2 3 3.6 11 13.2
Tramadol 50mg tab 1.9 12 22.8 12 22.8 12 22.8
Aspirin 75 mg 0.6 28 16.8 52 31.2
clopidogrel 75 mg 1.9 8 15.2 10 19.0
Coartem tab 0.3 8 2.4
Amlodipine 10 mg tab 1.2 6 7.2
Omeprazole 20mg tab 0.9 13 11.7
simvastatin 20 mg tab 0.4 4 1.6 28 11.2
Metoprolol 50 mg tab 1.5 2 3.0 1 1.5 1 1.5
Amiodarone 50 mg tab 0.6 4 2.4
Total cost 602.1 1199.4 742.0

ASD: Atrial Septal Defect; MVR: Mitral Valve Replacement; OPCAB: Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Qty: Quantity