NPPA Grants Biodeal's Midazolam Nasal Spray 5 Year Price Control Exemption Written By Susmita Roy5 Nov 2026 7:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has...
137 Cancer Drugs Including Pembrolizumab, Osimertinib to Get Cheaper, Prices May Drop Up to 70% Written By Susmita Roy17 Oct 2026 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has capped trade margins on 137 identified non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs at 30%,...
Karnataka Mandates Landing Price, MRP Disclosure on Medicine, Medical Device Bills From November 1 Written By Susmita Roy12 Oct 2026 7:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Karnataka's Food Safety and Drugs Administration has directed hospitals and healthcare institutions to clearly display the landing or...
Cancer Drug MRPs Could Fall 20-70% Under NPPA's Proposed Trade Margin Cap Written By Susmita Roy8 Oct 2026 8:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has approved in principle a 30% trade margin cap on MRP for identified non-scheduled...
Karnataka Seeks Central Action Over Huge Gap Between Hospital Drug Costs and Patient Bills Written By Susmita Roy3 Oct 2026 8:30 PM ISTBengaluru: The Karnataka Government has flagged a massive disparity between the landing cost and Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of high-cost drugs and...
Why Not Cap Retail Margins at 16%? SC Seeks Govt Response on Steep Cancer Drug Markups Written By Susmita Roy30 Sept 2026 8:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Raising concerns over excessive markups on cancer and other medicines, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the government why a uniform...
NPPA Panel Defers Decision on Separate Price Cap for Cementless Knee Implants Written By Susmita Roy18 Feb 2026 11:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Multidisciplinary Committee (MDC) has decided to undertake further deliberations on requests from knee implant manufacturers and...
From Allergy Pills to PPIs: MPs Flag Massive Overpricing of Medicines, Seek Pricing Reforms Written By Susmita Roy7 Feb 2026 9:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an alarming indictment of India's pharmaceutical pricing system, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers has...
NPPA Mandates Transparency in Angioplasty Billing with Separate Costs for Non-Stent Components: MoS Anupriya Patel Farhat Nasim10 Dec 2024 3:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) mandates for hospitals performing angioplasty to itemize billing costs for non-stent...
Prices Of Essential Medicines To Rise Slightly From April 1 Written By Dr. Divya Colin29 March 2024 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: A slight hike in the price of essential medicines, such as painkillers, antibiotics, and anti-infectives, is set to take place on April...
NPPA allows manufacturers to hike price of trade margin-rationalized medical devices Medical Dialogues Team5 Oct 2021 5:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent office memorandum, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has allowed all manufacturers and marketing...
NPPA revises MRP of 1034 models of 5 medical devices used in COVID management, Details Medical Dialogues Team1 Aug 2021 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: In accordance with the Trade Margin Rationalization (TMR) notification for 5 Medical Devices commonly used in Covid 19 management, the...
