ABSTRACT

Patients are becoming increasingly concerned about the rising expense of medical care, and the pricing of many branded drugs sold in India vary widely. The government of India implemented the Drug Price Control Order 2013 with the intention of lowering the price of necessary medications. Drug price control order is helpful for regulating the costs of life-saving medications, which are necessary in the present healthcare and illness landscape. Under Drug price control order, all necessary medications are covered, and a price cap is developed. The Drug price control order order-set cap on drug pricing must be adhered to. In this article I had discussed about what is Drug Price Control Order, the implementation been made by the Indian government on this order, the flaws been made by the pharmaceutical industry and the impacts of these drug price control order Keywords: Pharmaceutical industry, price control, drug policy, drug pricing, NPPA, lower drug cost
Publication date: 01/07/2023

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.7.7288