71 drug formulations nilagyan ng ‘price cap,’ DOH natuwa
Labis na ikinagalak ng Department of Health (DOH ang pagkakasama ng 35 gamot sa may mandatory price cap.
Base ito sa Executive Order 155 na pinirmahan ni Pangulong Duterte noong nakaraang Martes, Disyembre 7.
Sa pangkalahatan, may 120 drug molecules na ang kasama sa Maximum Drug Price List mula nang ipatupad ang pagbawas sa presyo ng mga gamut noong Hunyo 2020.
“We thank the Office of the President for making affordable medicines a significant focus of our Universal Health Care agenda as evidenced by this unprecedented move to broaden the list of medicines under the maximum drug retail price scheme. UHC ensures that every Juan and Juana has access to affordable medicines,” sabi ni Health Secretary Francisco Duque III.
Dagdag pa ng kalihim napapanahon ang naturang kautusan dahil milyong-milyong Filipino ang patuloy na pinahihirapan ng pandemya.
Sa ilalim ng EO 155, 71 drug formulations an
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