NPPA asks state regulators to ensure masks, sanitisers not sold above MRP"The state drug controllers (SDCs) and food and drugs administrators (FDAs) of all the states and union territories have been requested to ...
Coronavirus outbreak: Drug price regulator NPPA calls for close watch on Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients availability"The key drug industry associations have assured the government that there is enough stock of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients APIs/ formu...
The tightrope walk of India's drug-price regulatorET Online retraces here the tenures of NPPA chiefs. The question to ask: Is taking on the pharma and healthcare lobby injurious to the NPPA...
NPPA chief Bhupendra Singh to move to NACWCThe appointments committee of the Cabinet has appointed current NPPA chairman Bhupendra Singh to the National Authority for Chemical Weapon...
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...
Government warns of action against stent hoardersThere have been reports of “artificial” shortage of stents since National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) capped prices of these li...
Pharma Authority won't be dismantled, it will retain powers to fix drug prices: Ananth KumarThis comes even while senior government officials reportedly decided to wind up the authority during a closed door meeting chaired by NITI ...
NPPA will maintain its mandate: MinisterMinister for chemicals and fertilisers Ananth Kumar indicated that National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority will stay in its current form.
Dr Reddy's and NPPA battle at Delhi High Court over blood pressure drug's priceThe drug pricing watchdog's revision is unwarranted as the government is only supposed to take such action every five years, Dr Reddy’s cou...
Government decision to cap condom prices illegal: Delhi HCDelhi High Court today held as "illegal and unsustainable" the Centre's decision to put a ceiling on the price of condoms, including the lu...
Delhi High Court sets aside cap on condom pricesDelhi High Court today revoked two orders of the pharma pricing authority to cap condom prices, saying these were "illegal and unsustainabl...
Over-pricing of drugs: Delhi High Court directs Pharma firm to seek reviewIt also asked the company M/s Biological E Ltd, which manufactures a Tetanus vaccine, to deposit 25 per cent of the over charged amount on ...
Price fixation order of 108 drugs unaffected: National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority to High CourtMinistry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, by a notification, withdrew the earlier guidelines empowering the NPPA to fix prices of non-essentia...
Supreme Court to hear case against withdrawal of drug price capThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) had on September 22, 2014 withdrawn a May, 2013 circular that capped the prices of the...
- NPPA chief takes over as pharma secy
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) chairman Ashok Kumar on Monday took over as the secretary in the newly-created department ...
- Overcharging pharmas may face land arrears
Drug makers that are overcharging consumers may now have to fear state district administration, which has been roped in by the central gove...
- NPPA may lose some autonomy
Drug price regulator the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) may lose some of its autonomy soon.