Table 4

Cost per life of year saved (US$) for smoking cessation therapies (for 45 year old men) by discount rate, price of drug* and salary of health service provider†

Discount	Salary	Gum				Patch				Spray				Bupropion
Discount	Salary	100%	50%	25%	12.5%	100%	50%	25%	12.5%	100%	50%	25%	12.5%	100%	50%	25%	12.5%
*Percentage of price in the USA.
†Monthly wage for health professionals (US$).
0%	4000	1680	907	521	327	916	514	313	212	2031	1049	558	313	606	333	197	129
	2000	1612	840	453	260	861	458	257	156	1997	1015	525	279	575	303	167	98
	1000	1579	806	420	227	833	430	229	128	1980	998	508	262	560	288	151	83
	500	1562	790	403	210	819	416	215	115	1972	990	499	254	553	280	144	76
	250	1554	781	395	202	812	409	208	108	1967	986	495	250	549	276	140	72
3%	4000	3867	2088	1198	754	2110	1183	720	488	4675	2415	1285	720	1394	767	453	297
	2000	3712	1933	1044	599	1982	1055	592	360	4597	2338	1208	643	1324	697	384	227
	1000	3635	1856	967	522	1917	991	527	296	4559	2299	1169	604	1290	662	349	192
	500	3597	1818	928	483	1886	959	495	264	4539	2279	1149	584	1272	645	331	174
	250	3577	1798	909	464	1870	943	479	248	4530	2270	1140	575	1263	636	322	166
5%	4000	6408	3460	1986	1249	3496	1960	1193	809	7747	4002	2130	1194	2311	1271	751	491
	2000	6152	3204	1730	993	3284	1748	980	596	7619	3874	2001	1065	2195	1155	636	376
	1000	6024	3076	1602	865	3178	1642	874	490	7554	3809	1937	1001	2137	1097	578	318
	500	5960	3012	1538	801	3125	1589	821	437	7522	3777	1905	968	2108	1069	549	289
	250	5928	2980	1506	769	3098	1562	794	411	7506	3761	1889	952	2094	1054	534	274
10%	4000	19132	10331	5929	3729	10439	5854	3561	2415	23132	11950	6359	3564	6899	3795	2243	1467
	2000	18368	9566	5165	2965	9805	5219	2927	1780	22748	11566	5975	3180	6553	3450	1898	1122
	1000	17986	9184	4783	2582	9487	4902	2609	1463	22555	11374	5783	2987	6380	3277	1725	949
	500	17795	8994	4592	2392	9329	4744	2451	1305	22459	11278	5687	2892	6294	3190	1638	862
	250	17699	8898	4496	2296	9250	4665	2372	1226	22411	11230	5639	2843	6251	3147	1595	819