The price of insulin in Pakistan varies depending on the type and brand. According to a 2022 study, median prices are as follows:
Insulin Prices in Pakistan (PKR)
| Insulin Type | Originator Brands (OB) | Biosimilar (BS) Products |
|---|---|---|
| Short-Acting Human | 868.91 | 610.00 |
| Intermediate-Acting Human | 819.00 | 605.00 |
| Mixed Human Insulin | 888.35 | 649.00 |
These prices are medians reported in a 2022 study and may not reflect current market prices. The table shows a comparison between originator brands and biosimilar products.
It's important to note:
- Originator Brands (OB): These are the original, brand-name insulins.
- Biosimilar (BS) Products: These are similar, but not identical, versions of originator insulins, and are typically less expensive.
