Price Control

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority brings 42 non-scheduled cancer drugs under price control, caps trade margin at 30%

Currently, 57 anti-cancer drugs are under price control as scheduled formulations

Free medicine: Govt may control prices of patented drugs

India is planning to rein in prices of expensive patented drugs to make medicines affordable to its predominantly poor population, a top government official said on Friday.

Drug price debate; Don't cow down to pharma pressure, activists tell govt

Countering the industry’s claims that the decontrol of prices will cause an annual loss of revenues of over Rs.600 crores, activists note that NPPA’s action on the market will be marginal. It will affect only those brands that were selling at very high prices.