Prices of UK NHS branded medicines to drop by 3.9%
This article was originally published in SRA
Executive Summary
The UK Department of Health has finalised the new Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme for a 3.9% reduction in prices of all branded medicines being supplied to the National Health Service from 1 February1-3. Companies had until 31 December to sign up to the scheme, which envisages a further price cut of 1.9% from 1 January 2010.