[Table/Fig-4]:
Price variation among naturally obtained anti-cancer drugs.
| S. No | Drug | Dosage form | Dose (mg) |
Number of manufacturing companies |
Minimum price (INR)* |
Maximum price (INR)* |
Price variation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Doxorubicin | Injection | 10 50 |
4 4 |
205.00 920.00 |
265.20 1188.30 |
29.37 % 29.16 % |
| 2. | Daunorubicin | Injection | 20 | 2 | 360.00 | 423.81 | 17.73 % |
| 3. | Epirubicin | Injection | 10 50 100 |
3 3 2 |
403.20 2012.40 3906.00 |
522.00 2200.00 3906.00 |
29.46 % 9.32 % 0.00 % |
| 4. | Mitomycin | Injection | 2 10 |
2 2 |
95.00 395.00 |
207.00 540.00 |
117.90 % 36.71 % |
| 5. | Paclitaxel | Injection | 30 100 260 300 |
5 5 5 3 |
1520.00 4022.00 4393.00 10875.00 |
2100.00 5500.00 10850.00 10950.00 |
38.16 % 36.75 % 146.98 % 0.69 % |
| 6. | Docetaxel | Injection | 20 80 120 |
4 4 3 |
3202.70 10569.80 14000.00 |
4687.52 17640.00 16354.00 |
46.36 % 66.89 % 16.81 % |
*INR: Indian rupees