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Total Cost of Waste—Year Extrapolation Model.
| Drug | N | Product waste (PW) | Workforce waste (WTW) | Total waste | Total waste per dose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fentanyl (50 µg/mL) 2 mL vial | 8327 | $6275.46 | $6256.88 | $12 532.34 | $1.51 |
| Hydromorphone (1 mg/mL) 1 mL vial | 7207 | $17 427.23 | $5037.51 | $22 464.74 | $3.12 |
| Morphine (2 mg/mL) 1 mL vial | 193 | $277.31 | $120.97 | $398.28 | $2.22 |
| Total | 15 727 | $23 980.00 | $11 445.51 | $35 425.51 |
