Table 26Acquisition cost of phosphates enema

PopulationUnit cost (quantity, basic price)Cost/dayCost/weekCost/month
Phosphates enema (Formula B) 128ml standard tube
Child 3 to 7 years£0.03/ml (128ml, £3.98)£1.71a£11.97£51.99
Child 7 to 12 years£2.57b£17.96£77.98
Over 12 years£3.98c£27.86£120.99
(a)

assume 55ml/day

(b)

assume 82.5ml/day

(c)

assume 128ml/day

From: Appendix K, Health Economics

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