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Table 5 Cost of AEDs

From: Antiepileptic drug utilization in Bangladesh: experience from Dhaka Medical College Hospital

AED

Mean maintenance dose (mg/day)

Cost per unit mg/tab (Taka1)

Annual cost (Taka)

Annual cost (International Dollar2)

CBZ

400

200 (3.5)

2556

196.12

VPA

600

200 (3)

3285

252.06

PHB

60

30 (1.5)

1096

84.10

PHT

300

100 (2)

2190

168.06

TOP

50

25 (10)

7300

560.24

LTG

100

50 (12)

8760

672.28

  1. 1Local currency.
  2. 2International dollar is calculated by purchasing power parity (PPP).