Table 2 Unitary cost (€, 2013)
Pharmaceutical costs | Presentation cost (ex-factory price including rebate) | Cost per gram (€/g) | Annual treatment cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Predialysis | Dialysis | ||||
Lanthanum carbonate [27] | |||||
Fosrenol® 750 mg | 90 chewable tablets | €167.86 | €2.48 | €1,702 | €2,042 |
Calcium binders (average CC, CA) [27] | €49 | €93 | |||
Calcium carbonate (CC) | |||||
Mastical® 1,250 mg | 60 chewable tablets | €2.09 | €0.027 | €30 | €50 |
90 chewable tablets | €2.97 | ||||
Calcium acetate (CA) | |||||
Royen® 1,250 mg | 60 chewable tablets | €7.13 | €0.124 | €68 | €136 |
120 chewable tablets | €3.91 | ||||
Dialysis costs [28] | €42,556 | ||||