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Table 3 Asthma revolving drug fund expenditure for medicines and other items related to asthma management, Benin 2008–2013

From: Assessment of a revolving drug fund for essential asthma medicines in Benin

Orders

Number of inhalers procured (1)

Purchase price per inhaler (€) (2)

Purchase price, total inhalers (€) (3 = 1*2)

Transport and ADF fees (€) (4)

Total cost (€) (3 + 4)

Beclometasone

     

 1st order

1,386

1.07

1,483

2,557

4,040

 2nd order

3,000

0.99

2,970

1,135

4,111

 3rd order

3,000

0.99

2,970

2,747

5,717

(a) Subtotal

7,386

 

7,423

6,438

13,867

Salbutamol

     

 1st order

681

0,83

565

329

894

 2nd order

3,114

0.83

2,585

 

2,585

 3rd order

2,520

0.84

2,117

1,178

3,287

 4th order

2,550

0.83

2,117

2,149

4,254

(b) Subtotal

8,865

 

7,382

1,507

11,020

(c) Expenditure for procuring inhalers (a + b)

    

24,887

(d) Other expenditure

    

4,338

Total expenditure (c + d)

    

29,225