Further price reductions of some medicines announced

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Further price reductions of some medicines announced

23 November 2007 Rating 57% No Comment

The Ministry for Competitiveness and Communication has announced further price reductions on some medicines. This was the fourth such reduction, bringing the total number of medicines which have had their price reduced to thirty-eight. The Consumer and Competition Division said it is continuing to hold talks with importers and is monitoring the market to ensure that medicines are not sold at excessive prices. The following medicines have now been reduced in price:

Medicine	Size	Old Price	New Price
Daivobet	Ointment x 30g	Lm15.55 €36.22	Lm 13.27 €30.91
Daivonex	Cream X 30g	Lm 7.25 €16.89	Lm 6.81 €15.86
Daivonex	Ointment X 30g	Lm 7.25 €16.89	Lm 7.02 €16.35
Durogesic	2.5mg X 5 Transdermal Patches	Lm20.10 €46.82	Lm18.29 €42.60
Durogesic	7.5mg X 5 Transdermal Patches	Lm55.56 €129.40	Lm 49.44 €115.16
Istin	10mg X 28 tablets	Lm14.28 €33.26	Lm10.84 €25.25
Lipitor	20mg X 28 tablets	Lm20.05 €46.70	Lm19.34 €45.05

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