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Table 2 Unit prices for antimalarials

From: Should countries implementing an artemisinin-based combination malaria treatment policy also introduce rapid diagnostic tests?

Age Group

Price per treatment course (AS+SP)

Number of tablets for full treatment course

Age (Weight) Group

Price per treatment course (AL)

Number of AL tablets for full treatment course

1–6 years

$0.49

3 AS + 1 SP

10–14 kg

(1–5 years)

$0.90

6

7–13 years

$0.98

6 AS + 2 SP

15–24 kg

(6–8 years)

$1.40

12

14+ years

$1.77

12 AS + 3 SP

25–34 kg

(9–12 years)

$1.90

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35+kg

(13+ years)

$2.40

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