23,24 For individuals who take them, spending on specialty drugs constitutes about 30 percent of drug and medical costs combined, while spending on other drugs and medical services related to their conditions accounts for another 27 percent.
Travelers checks are only accepted at four-star or more hotels so it is usually best to exchange a reasonable amount of cash into GBP and Algerian dinars in one sitting. The local currency is the Algerian dinar (DZD/AD), which is made up of 100 centimes.
The rupee is the common name for the currencies of India, Indonesia, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and formerly those of Afghanistan, Tibet, Burma and British East Africa, German East Africa and Trucial States. In the Maldives, the unit of currency is known as the rufiyah, which is a cognate of the Sanskrit rupya. The Indian rupees (â¹) and Pakistani rupees (â¨) are subdivided into one hundred paise (singular paisa) or pice. The Mauritian and Sri Lankan rupees subdivide into 100 cents.