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. 2021 Spring;20(2):403–416. doi: 10.22037/ijpr.2020.113660.14418

Table 3.

Working hours needed for monthly therapy

Working hours needed to cover the low and-high cost therapy
ACE-inhibitors Sartans
INN 2016 2017 2018 2019 INN 2016 2017 2018 2019
Enalapril Lowest price medicinal product 0.417 0.376 0.347 0.309 Losartan Lowest price medicinal product 0.591 0.533 0.511 0.455
Enalapril highest price medicinal product 1.440 1.298 1.244 1.109 Losartan highest price medicinal product 2.988 1.901 1.280 0.987
Lisinopril Lowest price medicinal product 0.699 0.605 0.580 0.495 Eprosartan* 4.957 4.467 4.283 3.820
Lisinopril highest price medicinal product 2.887 2.602 2.407 2.147 Valsartan Lowest price medicinal product 0.654 0.589 0.566 0.505
Perindopril Lowest price medicinal product 0.790 0.616 0.589 0.375 Valsartan highest price medicinal product 2.030 1.829 1.554 1.386
Perindopril highest price medicinal product 2.242 1.777 1.638 1.461 Irbesartan Lowest price medicinal product 1.228 0.824 0.737 0.658
Ramipril Lowest price medicinal product 0.172 0.155 0.148 0.132 Irbesartan highest price medicinal product 5.148 4.639 4.448 1.533
Ramipril highest price medicinal product 1.061 0.956 0.916 0.786 Candesartan Lowest price medicinal product 0.449 0.384 0.359 0.320
Quinapril Lowest price medicinal product 0.987 0.890 0.853 0.761 Candesartan highest price medicinal product 2.972 3.451 2.104 1.623
Quinapril highest price medicinal product 1.988 1.791 1.188 1.060 Telmisartan Lowest price medicinal product 0.941 0.770 0.710 0.634
Fosinopril Lowest price medicinal product 0.991 0.893 1.258 1.121 Telmisartan highest price medicinal product 2.334 2.103 1.836 1.638
Fosinopril highest price medicinal product 2.169 1.954 1.874 1.652 olmesartan Lowest price medicinal product 3.904 1.091 1.128 1.006
Trandolapril Lowest price medicinal product 0.950 0.856 1.127 0.778 olmesartan highest price medicinal product 8.070 8.955 6.709 4.024
Trandolapril highest price medicinal product 3.172 2.859 2.741 2.444 Ca-antagonists
Zofenopril Lowest price medicinal product 3.568 2.923 2.744 2.487 amlodipine Lowest price medicinal product 0.141 0.127 0.121 0.121
Zofenopril highest price medicinal product 6.470 5.830 5.591 4.986 amlodipine highest price medicinal product 5.925 5.340 5.120 0.922
B- blockers felodipine Lowest price medicinal product 0.393 0.354 0.339 0.339
Metoprolol Lowest price medicinal product 1.169 1.091 1.015 1.015 felodipine highest price medicinal product 2.591 2.335 1.977 2.972
Metoprolol highest price medicinal product 5.447 6.977 6.691 6.691 nifedipine Lowest price medicinal product 0.643 0.570 0.548 0.548
Atenolol Lowest price medicinal product 0.637 0.574 0.550 0.550 nifedipine highest price medicinal product 1.077 0.970 0.930 0.970
Atenolol highest price medicinal product 0.913 0.823 0.577 0.577 nimodipine* 16.685 15.036 14.419 14.419
bisoprolol Lowest price medicinal product 0.450 0.406 0.370 0.370 lacidipine* 1.508 1.360 1.304 1.304
Bisoprolol highest price medicinal product 4.668 4.206 4.034 6.180 lercanidipine Lowest price medicinal product 1.026 0.661 0.847 0.847
Nebivolol Lowest price medicinal product 1.181 0.864 0.828 0.828 lercanidipine highest price medicinal product 2.217 1.501 1.695 2.017
Nebivolol highest price medicinal product 3.560 3.208 3.077 3.077 -
Carvedilol Lowest price medicinal product 1.106 0.997 0.956 0.956 -
Carvedilol highest price medicinal product 11.929 10.750 10.309 5.749 -

*One trademark is available on the market.