Table 4. Price components for paediatric medicines in Ankang.
| Medicine | MSP (Yuan) | Wholesale procurement price (Yuan) | Wholesale selling price (Yuan) | Public sector procurement price (Yuan) | Final patient price (Yuan) | % Cumulative mark-up | Government-decided price or government-decided price (Yuan) |
| LPGs | |||||||
| Albendazole 200 mg Tablet | 1.40 | 1.40 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 50.0 | 2.50 |
| Aminophylline 25 mg/ml Injection | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 32.5 | 0.84 |
| Amoxicillin 250 mg Capsule | 7.80 | 7.80 | 8.80 | 9.70 | 11.20 | 43.6 | 11.50 |
| Oral rehydration 500 ml Oral solution | 32.69 | 32.69 | 35.80 | 37.80 | 43.50 | 33.1 | 44.00 |
| OBs | |||||||
| Albendazole 200 mg Tablet | 9.07 | 9.07 | 8.98 | 9.00 | 10.40 | 14.7 | 11.00 |
| Salbutamol 1000 mcg/dose inhaler | 19.2 | 19.2 | 20.39 | 20.39 | 23.40 | 21.9 | 23.80 |
OBs: Originator brands; LPGs: Lowest-priced generics; MSP: manufacturer’s selling price; Yuan: Chinese Yuan.