Drug Use Average Market Price Oct. 2013 Average Market Price April 2014 Average Percentage Increase Doxycycline Hyclate
(bottle of 500, 100 mg tablets) antibiotic used to treat a variety of infections $20 $1,849 8,281% Albuterol Sulfate
(bottle of 100, 2 mg tablets) used to treat asthma and other lung conditions $11 $434 4,014% Glycopyrrolate
(box of 10 0.2 mg/mL, 20 mL vials) used to prevent irregular heartbeats during surgery $65 $1,277 2,728% Divalproex Sodium ER
(bottle of 80, 500 mg tablets ER 24H) used to prevent migraines and treat certain types of seizures $31 $234 736% Pravastatin Sodium
(bottle of 500, 10 mg tablets) used to treat high cholesterol and to prevent heart disease $27 $196 573% Neostigmine Methylsulfate
(box of 10 1:1000 vials) used in anesthesia to reverse the effects of some muscle relaxants $25 $121 522% Benazepril/
Hydrochlorothiazide
(bottle of 100, 20-25 mg tablets) used to treat high blood pressure $34 $149 420% Isuprel
(box of 25, 0.2 mg/mL vials) used to treat heart attacks and irregular heartbeat $916 $4,489 390% Nitropress
(50 mg vial) used to treat congestive heart failure and reduce blood pressure $44 $215 388% Digoxin
(single tablet, 250 mcg) used to treat irregular heartbeats and heart failure $0.11 $1.10 884%
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(bottle of 500, 100 mg tablets) antibiotic used to treat a variety of infections $20 $1,849 8,281% Albuterol Sulfate
(bottle of 100, 2 mg tablets) used to treat asthma and other lung conditions $11 $434 4,014% Glycopyrrolate
(box of 10 0.2 mg/mL, 20 mL vials) used to prevent irregular heartbeats during surgery $65 $1,277 2,728% Divalproex Sodium ER
(bottle of 80, 500 mg tablets ER 24H) used to prevent migraines and treat certain types of seizures $31 $234 736% Pravastatin Sodium
(bottle of 500, 10 mg tablets) used to treat high cholesterol and to prevent heart disease $27 $196 573% Neostigmine Methylsulfate
(box of 10 1:1000 vials) used in anesthesia to reverse the effects of some muscle relaxants $25 $121 522% Benazepril/
Hydrochlorothiazide
(bottle of 100, 20-25 mg tablets) used to treat high blood pressure $34 $149 420% Isuprel
(box of 25, 0.2 mg/mL vials) used to treat heart attacks and irregular heartbeat $916 $4,489 390% Nitropress
(50 mg vial) used to treat congestive heart failure and reduce blood pressure $44 $215 388% Digoxin
(single tablet, 250 mcg) used to treat irregular heartbeats and heart failure $0.11 $1.10 884%
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