Table 3.

Cost analysis of pharmacist interventions

		Base case
		(Range)
1.	Cost avoidance	€708221
		(625808–3874783)
2.	Cost of Service
	- Pharmacist Wages	€81942
		(22402 –110389)
a 3 = (1–2)	Net Cost Benefit	€626279
		(567173–3764394)
b 4 = (1/2)	Cost Benefit Ratio $$\frac{\mathrm{Net}\mathrm{Cost}\mathrm{Benefit}}{\mathrm{Cost}\mathrm{of}\mathrm{Service}}$$	8.64

^a(Cost avoidance – Cost of Pharmacy Services).

^b(Net Cost Benefit ÷ Cost of Service).