# E-DRUG: Drug costs **URL:** \ **Category:** e-drug\ **Created:** [November 25, 1997, 9:34am UTC](https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-drug-drug-costs/1720 "1997-11-25T09:34:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Larry\_Sasich1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8baadc/32.png) [@Larry\_Sasich1](https://talk.edrugplus.org/u/Larry_Sasich1)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 1997, 9:34am UTC](https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-drug-drug-costs/1720/1 "1997-11-25T09:34:13Z")
E-drug: drug costs ------------------ Dear E-druggers, We are comparing the net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist and the total purchase cost paid by the patient for some of the newer antidepressants and antipsychotics in different countries. Would it be possible for you to provide the costs for the following drugs in the listed strengths and amounts or put us in touch with someone who could provide them. Thanks in advance. Warmest regards, Larry 1) clozapine (Clozaril) 100 mg #90 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient =      2) fluoxetine (Prozac) 20 mg #30 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient =      3) fluvoxamine (Luvox) 100 mg #60 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient =      4) nefazodone (Serzone) 200 mg #60 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient =      5) olanzapine (Zyprexa) 5 mg #60 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient =      6) paroxetine (Paxil) 20 mg #30 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient =      7) risperidone (Risperdal) 3 mg #60 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient =      8) sertraline (Zoloft) 50 mg #30 net ingredient cost paid by the pharmacist = the total purchase cost paid by the patient = Larry D. Sasich, Pharm.D., M.P.H., FASHP Research Analyst Public Citizen Health Research Group 1600 20th Street, NW Washington, DC, USA Phone: 202-588-7782 FAX: 202-588-7796 -- Send mail for the `E-Drug' conference to `e-drug@usa.healthnet.org'. Mail administrative requests to `majordomo@usa.healthnet.org'. For additional assistance, send mail to: `owner-e-drug@usa.healthnet.org'.