Table 40Acquisition cost of nebulised sodium chloride

Nebulised sodium chloride (quantity, basic price)Unit costCost/dayCost/year
MucoClear 3% inhalation solution 4ml ampoules
(20 ampoule, £12.98)
£0.65£1.95a£710.66
MucoClear 3% inhalation solution 4ml ampoules
(60 ampoule, £27.00)
£0.45£1.35a£492.75
MucoClear 6% inhalation solution 4ml ampoules
(20 ampoule, £12.98)
£0.65£1.30b£473.77
MucoClear 6% inhalation solution 4ml ampoules
(60 ampoule, £27.00)
£0.45£0.90b£328.50
Nebusal 7% inhalation solution 4ml ampoules
(60 vials, £27.00)
£0.45£0.90c£328.50
(a)

child 4ml bd to qds, costing based on tds

(b)

child 4ml bd

(c)

child 4ml up to bd, costing based on bd

From: Appendix K, Health Economics

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