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Department of Pharmaceuticals
Tukaram Mundhe seeks pricing review after survey shows 2,841% markup
Maharashtra official Tukaram Mundhe is pushing for national medical device pricing reforms after a survey revealed markups of up to 2,841% on hospital consumables.
High profit margins on medical devices: Mundhe objects
Tukaram Mundhe of the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has reported excessive profit margins on various medical devices, prompting him to write to national drug pricing authorities.
Manoj Joshi inaugurates dental technology hub in Visakhapatnam
Secretary of the Department of Pharmaceuticals Manoj Joshi inaugurated Dentic World, a dental technology hub at AMTZ in Visakhapatnam.
Government implements drug quality reforms to strengthen pharmaceutical sector
Indian pharmaceutical Secretary Manoj Joshi outlines government reforms including revised Schedule M norms and biopharma ecosystem building to maintain India's position as the Pharmacy of the World.
Parliamentary panel urges government to regulate anti-cancer medicine trade margins
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has urged the government to urgently introduce a permanent mechanism to regulate trade margins on anti-cancer medicines, criticizing delays in the drug pricing framework reform.