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Publicación Acceso abierto Disponibilidad y asequibilidad de medicamentos esenciales genéricos en el contexto COVID-19, en oficinas farmacéuticas del distrito de San Juan de Lurigancho – 2021(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-07-14) Macedo Layme, Nilson Rolando; Aquino Comun, MeryThe objective of this study was to determine the availability and affordability of essential generic drugs in the context of COVID-19 in pharmaceutical offices in the San Juan de Lurigancho district in 2021. The research was prospective and cross-sectional, with a non-experimental design. Results: Of the 44 essential generic drugs analyzed, 70.5% showed high availability, 27.3% showed medium availability, and 2.3% showed low availability. Regarding the affordability of the drugs, 90.9% of essential generic drugs in INN (International Nonproprietary Name) were affordable, while affordability for essential branded generic drugs was 38.6%. Conclusion: There is high availability of essential generic drugs in INN in the pharmaceutical offices of the San Juan de Lurigancho District. The treatment cost for both INN generic and branded generic drugs is more than one workday's salary (S/ 31.00 soles). A comparison of the average prices of essential generic drugs in INN and branded essential generic drugs showed that the branded drug was more than double (greater than 50%) the price of the essential generic drug.
