Tag: NPPA
Govt says no major impact on prices of essential drugs post...
Government ensuring essential drugs are available to public at reduced prices, mentioned the union MOS-Chemicals and Fertilizers, Mr Mansukh L. Mandaviya................
No need to re-invent the wheel on syringe price cap, says...
Reacting to the announcement made by domestic syringe manufacturers on voluntarily reducing trade margins to 75%, the Medical Technology Association of India has called the move as not sustainable........
Govt says it fixed ceiling prices of 849 medicines, including 2...
While 59 of the formulations witnessed maximum 40 percent reduction, the minimum 5 percent was the reduction rate in case of 233 formulations...........
Determination of ceiling prices of drugs a continuous process: Govt
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India has rejected the allegations regarding tightening of price control as both misleading and misplaced...........
AiMeD applauds NPPA for price control on coronary stents
While the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry in a recent letter to the Chairman of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Association has hailed the price control measures, it has also revealed the renewed strategy by the domestic firms...........
Price control a blunt instrument: AdvaMed on NPPA’s knee implant price...
While reacting to the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority's recent order on profiteering, the AdvaMed has stated that the new pricing has the potential to block innovations and limit access to world-class medical care to patients..........
Govt didn’t wait for our self regulation proposal on knee implants:...
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has said it is surprised by the use of Para 19 while the association is still engaged with the NPPA productively on some form of self-regulation.............
AiMeD welcomes govt’s move to cap prices of orthopaedic knee implants
While the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has expressed its support to the government's move to control the prices of knee implants, it has also demanded smooth transition for relabelling of these medical devices......
Govt cracks the whip, fixes ceiling prices of orthopaedic knee implants
While making it clear that overcharging of knee implants would be strictly monitored and penalized, the government has termed the move to cap their prices as a step to ensure affordable and quality healthcare..........
MedTech industry’s margins lower in orthopaedic implants: MTaI
The Medical Technology Association of India, also known as MTaI while defending the price margins on orthopaedic implants, has observed multiple discrepancies in the price points quoted by NPPA........