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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 --...- 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,...
- Local stent companies catch fancy of PE playersAs multinational stent makers ponder their prospects in India after price controls introduced this year, their local rivals have popped up ...
- NPPA moves to prevent distributors from taking higher cuts on stentsThrough this move, NPPA has plugged the gap for ‘manipulating’ trade margins in coronary stents, the regulator’s chairman stated on Twitter.
- NPPA slashes margins on stents for hospitals, distributorsNow, patients purchasing stents at their maximum price won’t pay hospitals margins of more than Rs 2,400 on DES and BVS and about Rs 581 on...
- Stent companies fight to stay afloat, but patients wary after capFollowing the NPPA decision, some companies have reportedly withdrawn high-priced stents, leading to an artificial shortage of the product.
- Price cap on stents opens the floodgates for new realitiesA cardiologist who spoke to ET on condition of anonymity said some companies, especially importers, have asked hospitals not to use stents ...
- Government to act against firms creating artificial shortage of stentsThere are reports of shortages of stents in hospitals after the government reduced their prices by up to 85 per cent by capping rates of ba...
- Price caps will save patients nearly Rs1 lakh on cardiac stents: Ananth KumarThe move, which has upset domestic and multinational stent makers alike, would encourage companies to make in India to cut costs, the minis...
- Govt slashes cardiac stent prices by over 75 per centIn a notification, the drug regulator has capped the ceiling prices of stentsat Rs 29,600, which currently costs between Rs 40,000 to Rs 1....
- Profit on stents ranges from 270% to 1,000%While the biggest jump in price seems to happen at the level of hospitals, not all hospitals might be charging that high a margin as it ran...
- NPPA may cut stent prices by more than 50 per centThe drug-pricing regulator's proposals have added fuel to an ongoing debate about which formula for capping these devices would improve pat...
- Indian cardiac stents as expensive as imports: MNC associationIndian stents are not drastically cheaper to imported stents, says the Medical Technology Association of India
- 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“...
- The cuts that complicate efforts to cap stent priceSince hospitals implant the stent, they also become de facto retailers as the devices cannot be bought in the open market.
- NPPA asks stent makers to furnish pricing data within a weekThe drug pricing watchdog stated that few companies still have not submitted the information and that some of them have not submitted the d...
- Cardiac stent prices dropped but patients charged high : IMS StudyThe report, coming in the backdrop of the government's moves to control prices of stents and other such medical devices.
- Patients pay three times import price for stentsMost patients are forced to pay anything between Rs 60,000 and Rs 1 lakh or more for cardiac drug eluting stents (DES).
- DCGI seizes heart stent stocks from J&J distributor in DelhiFollowing Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) announcement that it will withdraw Conor Medsystem’s heart stent from the Indian market after the produ...
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