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Govt mulls over new category for advanced coronary stents, price ceiling increase to attract manufacturersThe government is considering creating a separate category for advanced coronary stents and raising the price ceiling to attract stent make...- Meril Life Sciences launches indigenously developed bioresorbable scaffoldThis novel therapy option, which can meaningfully treat an identified subset of the patient population, will be launched in a phased, seque...
- Drug price regulator exempts Meril Life Sciences from price controls for a stent developed 3 years agoThis means that the firm has provided adequate justification to the government for launching its product at “any price" it wants. Meril Lif...
- Patients' group opposes stent categorisationIn April 2015 and January 2018, expert committees examining the request for separate categories for 'innovative' stents had decided that th...
- IIT Delhi eyes more research from this Industry DayThis is a platform created by IIT to closely understand the problems of the industry and showcase prominent research work by the students a...
- Surgical strike! Prices of drug eluting stents cutCoronary stents are wire mesh tubes inserted into coronary arteries to clear blockages and prevent heart attacks.
- Drug eluting stents expected to get cheaperThe maximum price that patients should pay for drug eluting, bioresorbable vascular and biodegradable coronary stents was reduced to Rs 27,...
- Abbott allowed to discontinue dissolvable stent in IndiaThe company asserted that its decision to withdraw Abbott was based on “low commercial uptake” and this was reflected in the sales figures ...
- Government to revisit stent price control in FebruaryThe government is expected to hold discussions to decide on these requests only in February, a year after it first capped prices of these l...
- After dissolvable stent 'Absorb', Abbott moves to withdraw 'Xience Alpine'Abbott publicly announced intentions to stop global sales of dissolvable scaffold ‘Absorb’, which has been mired in controversy for risks r...
- Abbott to stop sales of bioresorbable stent 'Absorb', moves to withdraw it in IndiaAbbott’s move also comes while several regulators in different countries have scrutinised this scaffold, used in life saving procedures, ov...
- Govt seeks complaints on ‘dissolving stents’, but has no system to act on itThe Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission in Ghaziabad is the national coordination centre for the materio vigilance programme.
- Centre issues medical 'alert' on bio-resorbable stentsThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO)'s note posted on its website cited "safety concerns" as the reason.
- Largest-selling stent in India has been banned in EuropeThe development comes in the wake of several studies showing that bioresorbable cardiac stents are not only not superior to existing DES, b...
- First India-made dissolvable stent gets ministry nodUnlike drug-eluting stents that are made of metal and stay in the arteries forever, Meril’s 100 micron-thick BVS ‘MeRes100’ is made of mate...
- New stent prices have enough margins: Bhupendra Singh, NPPA"Price capping will make stents more affordable and accessible to patients and new prices leave enough margins to the industry to grow," he...
- New stents disappear from hospitals for 're-labelling'Cardiologists told TOI on Thursday the bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS)— the fourth generation and most recent one that dissolves into...
- NPPA seeks info about pricing, products from stent makersThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has also called for a meeting with the stakeholders to discuss the issue on January 24.
- Pharma companies want you to pay more for 'risky' bioresorbable stentsBioresorbable scaffolds showed that the device might perform as well as a metallic stent clinically , but it also meant an “increased risk“...
- NPPA to soon fix ceiling prices of stentsThe decision of the Department of Pharmaceuticals comes months after the Ministry of Health in July included stents in the National List of...
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