PMO receives complaint against HPV vaccine Ruby Khatun Khatun29 Dec 2017 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Acting on a complaint to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) by the RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch, the health ministry has asked the...
Impose price cap on 19 medical devices notified as drugs : Industry body to NPPA Ruby Khatun Khatun28 Dec 2017 11:05 AM ISTThe associations asked NPPA to– first and foremost publish data on the trade margins involved in medical devices notified as 'drugs' under the Drugs...
Health Minister apprises Parliament about Misleading Drug Advertisements Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Dec 2017 11:01 AM ISTThe Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Ashwini Kumar Choubey in a written reply in the Lok Sabha said advertisements telecast on TV...
NPPA eases norms for new drug approvals Ruby Khatun Khatun25 Dec 2017 10:56 AM ISTThrough a recent notification, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemical and Fetilizers,...
Lawmaker writes to PM Modi urging price caps on 20 medical devices Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTMUMBAI: A member of the Indian parliament wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urging him to cap the prices of 20 medical...
Limit on Trade Margins -Medical syringe makers to cut prices soon Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 5:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: In order to make the consumables and medical devices affordable to the patients, manufacturers of disposable syringes have decided to put a...
NPPA fixes prices of 27 essential formulations Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 1:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: National drug pricing regulator NPPA Thursday said it has notified prices of 27 essential formulations, including those used for the...
India developing bulk drugs to reduce import dependence: DCGI Ruby Khatun Khatun22 Dec 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: India is in the process of developing a range of bulk drugs to reduce import dependence, especially from China, a top government official...
China accounts for 66 percent of India's bulk drug imports in FY'17 Ruby Khatun Khatun20 Dec 2017 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's bulk drug imports from top five countries stood at Rs 18,372.54 crore in 2016-17 with China accounting for 66 percent, Parliament...
NPPA notifies prices of 65 essential formulations Ruby Khatun Khatun19 Dec 2017 5:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: National drug pricing regulator NPPA said it has notified prices of 65 essential formulations, including those used for the treatment of...
Govt fixes ceiling prices of 849 formulations till Nov Ruby Khatun Khatun17 Dec 2017 10:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government has fixed ceiling prices of 849 formulations, including two coronary stents, till November 2017, Parliament was informed...
1700 percent on items charged by Fortis Memorial Research Institute, says NPPA Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Dec 2017 4:47 PM ISTGurugram: Fortis hospital at Gurugram charged as high as 1700 percent cent margin on consumables and medicines used for the treatment of a dengue...
