DOH imposes price freeze on 148 meds

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PRICES of more than 100 medicines and drug products have been ordered frozen by the Department of Health following the devastating effects of Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon. In an advisory, the DOH said the price freeze is being imposed on 148 drug products and medicines as they are considered as among the basic necessities.

Included in the list are anaesthetics, analgesics, anti asthma, anti coagulants/anti platelets/fibrinolytics, anticonvulsant, antidiabetic, antidiarrheals, antidotes, antiemetics, antihistamines, anti hypertensive, antimicrobials, antiparkinsonian, antipsychotics, antiseptics/disinfectants, cardiac drugs, corticosteroids, diuretics, drugs acting on uterus, dsylipidemic agents, insulin, electrolyte/caloric disturbances, antifungals/antiparasites, and vitamins/minerals.

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