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Companies seek higher ceiling prices for advanced coronary stentsThe Standing National Committee on Medicines (SNCM), in its recommendation, included coronary stents in the NLEM, 2022 in two categories --...- Stents price capping has improved its accessibility: Drug pricing regulator NPPAAccording to the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) both stent manufactured and imported went up from 9.36 lakh in 2016 to 13...
- After price cap, local stent makers capture 60% of marketPrice regulation has also allowed better margins to Indian companies even as locally made, lower-priced products gain in the market, helpin...
- NPPA approves hike in prices of coronary stentsAs per the new prices notified by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), a bare metal stent (BMS) would now cost Rs 8,261, w...
- NPPA not to stop withdrawal of stents from marketThe authority had asked the companies to consider options for price revision before deciding to withdraw their products from the market.
- Follow notification on capping prices of stents: Health minister to hospitalsThe government on February 13 slashed by up to 85 per cent the prices of life-saving coronary stents, tiny metal tubes inserted into the na...
- Government increases stent prices by around 2 per centThe prices of bare metal stents have gone up to Rs 7,400 from the earlier announced prices of Rs 7,260.
- Stent price control will save patients Rs 4,450 crore: GovtThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) had notified the ceiling price of coronary stents at Rs 7,260 for bare metal stent and...
- There is no shortage of coronary stents in the country, claims govtAs per the government, the NPPA was closely monitoring the situation and has alerted the state governments and state drugs controllers to m...
- NPPA asks hospitals, stent makers to list prices on websitesThe instructions are being issued in public interest for compliance of ceiling prices by stent makers, distributors and hospitals, the NPPA...
- India needs regulatory body for medical devices: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw"Precision of any medical intervention is critical as we cannot afford to have non-certified medical devices in the market," she said.
- No additional charge on stents as rates include 8% margin: GovtIt is pertinent to mention that 8 per cent maximum margin has been built into the calculation of the ceiling price of the coronary stents",...
- Hospitals have to bill stents separately, rules National Pharmaceutical Pricing AuthorityMedical facilities, including retailers and dealers of stents, will also have to display price list of stents on a part of their premises w...
- Heart of the matter: Coronary stents get cheaper by up to 85%The average MRP for BMS was Rs 45,000 and for DES, it was Rs 1.21 lakh. The govt has asked companies to change the MRP of existing stock.
- NPPA proposes to slash cardiac stent prices by 50%The body has proposed that ceiling prices of drug-eluting stents (DES) be fixed at rates ranging between Rs21,881 to Rs67,272—less than 50%...
- Bare-metal stents not inferior to costlier drug-eluting ones: Norwegian studyThe observation comes at a time when India has decided to clamp price controls on stents and the govt is engaged with stakeholders in a rag...
- At last, India caps prices of stentsThe number of stent procedures in India trebled over the last five years, according to the National Interventional Council (NIC) registry 2...
- Government may cap stent prices at Rs 28,000The government is moving ahead with its plan to cap prices of coronary or cardiac stents and is expected to take a final decision by the en...
- Capping cardiac stent prices gets NHSRC backingThe final parameters to fix prices of stents will be based on the findings in the NHSRC report and the price lists submitted by manufacture...
- Bypass better than stents in case of multiple blocksBypass surgery remains the best option for heart patients with more than one clogged artery, according to the first big study to compare by...
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