Here is the list of 48 drug items under control price from last night
A control price has been enforced to take effect from last midnight (21) on 48 drug items essential for Sri Lankan patients. As such, this price reduction on drugs taken on a regular basis such as Paracetomol, Amoxylene and high blood pressure, Diabetes and a number of other ailments and diseases would come into force and people suffering from such ailments would have a special
consolation.
consolation.
As such, pharmacies are prohibited from selling the undermentioned drugs in future beyond the stated controlled price. Minister of Health Rajitha Senaratna yesterday (21) placed his signature for this gazette paper of detailing the maximum price at the Ministry of Health. The 48 types of drugs is as follows