Medicament
Many manufacturers produce the same type of medicament in various packages with different content of active substances.
Pack 1: includes 60 pills of 600 mg of active substance per pack cost 31.5 Eur.
Pack 2: includes 100 tablets of 1200 mg of active substance per pack cost 120 Eur.
Which is the more cost-effective medicament (type 1 or 2)?
Pack 1: includes 60 pills of 600 mg of active substance per pack cost 31.5 Eur.
Pack 2: includes 100 tablets of 1200 mg of active substance per pack cost 120 Eur.
Which is the more cost-effective medicament (type 1 or 2)?
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