Government caps price of 6 formulations packsDrug firms such as Abbott Healthcare, Ipca Laboratories and Merck would be impacted by National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority's (NPPA) m...
12 Nov, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
Pharma pricing authority NPPA puts cap on 18 formulations packs’ pricesFirms such as Cipla, Alembic Pharma and Unichem Laboratories will be impacted by the government's move for prices fixation and revision.
02 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Government caps price of 18 formulation packsAs per the notification, the prices of formulations including Diclofenac Sodium, Clotrimazole, Mesalamine, Omeprazole+Domperidone and Vanco...
26 Aug, 2015, 10.17 PM IST
NPPA brings 39 more drugs under price controlThe prices of formulations including Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride, Cefotaxime, Paracetamol, Domperidone and Metformin+Glimepiride have been ...
16 Jul, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
NPPA fixes price of 39 drug formulation packsAs per the notification the prices of formulations including Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride, Cefotaxime, Paracetamol, Domperidone and Metformi...
15 Jul, 2015, 10.16 PM IST
NPPA directs pharma companies to pass on lower excise duty benefitMedicine prices are set to become cheaper with drug pricing regulator NPPA directing drug makers to pass on benefits of lower excise duty t...
19 Mar, 2015, 05.42 PM IST
Government caps prices of 52 more "essential" drugs, including painkillers & antibioticsThese drugs include commonly-used antibiotics and painkillers as well as medicines used for treating cancer and skin disorders.
12 Dec, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
Pharma companies hope to post double-digit growth following cap on price of formulation packsAnalysts say the 18.8% growth in September compared to the year-ago period, the highest in recent months, has raised hopes of a better perf...
30 Oct, 2014, 04.18 AM IST
NPPA caps prices of 43 drug formulation packs"The prices have been fixed / revised in respect of 43 formulation packs, both ceiling and retail price packs, under DPCO, 2013," NPPA said.
19 Sep, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
- NPPA asked to revisit decision on prices for insulin: Srikant Kumar Jena
The DoP has asked NPPA to revisit the decision of fixing ceiling prices of various insulin formulations in the wake of review applications ...
02 May, 2013, 06.21 PM IST
- NPPA hikes prices of 62 formulations packs of medicines
The increase in the prices of medicines includes drugs for from companies, including Novartis, Biocon , Wockhardt, Cipla and Lupin among ot...
05 Aug, 2011, 02.27 PM IST
- Insulin, cancer drugs will cost more soon
Prices of various insulin brands and cancer drugs will soon increase while medicines for asthma, meningitis and diphtheria will become chea...
08 Dec, 2008, 12.30 AM IST
- Pricey pills finally get pro-rata pricing
The drug price regulator has now introduced what it calls pro-rata pricing for injectibles, oral liquids, tablets and ointments.
16 Jun, 2008, 12.32 AM IST
- Govt plans pro-rata pricing of medicines
The government is all set to change the current way of fixing medicine prices, which gives companies the freedom to overcharge consumers. T...
21 Jan, 2008, 01.47 AM IST
- 'Prices of 298 scheduled drugs reduced in 2006-07'
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has upwardly revised the rates of 118 drugs by 12.46 per cent during the current fisca...
17 Mar, 2007, 02.00 PM IST
- Two Ranbaxy drugs under NPPA scanner
Pharmaceutical major Ranbaxy’s two antibiotic formulation packs have come under drug price regulator National Pharmaceutical Pricing Author...
10 Nov, 2006, 01.38 AM IST
- Generics market may lose value on margin cut
The proposed trade margin cut on generic drugs from October 2 is set to be applicable to 2,000 brands of specified strengths, and as a resu...
29 Sep, 2006, 02.23 AM IST