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Latest News | 8 March 2012

Study: Drug Prices Rose 26% in Five-year Period

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A study conducted by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has found that drug prices increased 26% in between 2005 and 2009, outpacing inflation even as an influx of generic drugs [Read More...]

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Latest News | 6 February 2012

GAO Blasts 'Lack of Price Transparency' for Implantable Medical Devices

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A study  conducted by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) on 3 February highlights price obfuscation that has ultimately increased prices for consumers receiving implantable medical devices [Read More...]

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Latest News | 5 January 2012

India Poised to Restrict Price Hikes, Cut Margins

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The Indian National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) will limit price hikes by foreign drug companies by more closely scrutinizing the profit margins of companies that declare higher production [Read More...]

Tags: Cost Imported India Maximum Retail Price MRP NPPA Price Profit