The government has announced a reduction in the prices of 14 medicines.
They include Medovir, which is used to treat viral infections and has seen a €22.24 price cut; Zithromax, an antibiotic for children, whose price is down by €7.56 and Moxiclav, another antibiotic, whose price is down by €3.59.
The price reductions:
Mediċina |
Old price € |
New price € |
Reduction € |
|
|
Atacand |
16mg tablets x 28 |
31.00 |
28.88 |
-2.12 |
|
Canesten Oasis |
4g granules for reconstitution x 6 sachets |
6.59 |
6.13 |
-0.46 |
|
Forcid |
1g tablets x 14 |
19.37 |
17.66 |
-1.71 |
|
Medovir 200 |
200mg tablets x 30 |
26.72 |
19.95 |
-6.77 |
|
Medovir 800 |
800mg tablets x 10 |
32.19 |
9.95 |
-22.24 |
|
Moxiclav 625 |
12/500mg tablets x 16 |
14.09 |
10.50 |
-3.59 |
|
Seretide Diskus |
50µg/250µg/m.d. inhaler x 60 m.d. x 1 inhaler |
49.50 |
48.90 |
-0.60 |
|
Seretide Diskus |
50µg/500µg/m.d. inhaler x 60 m.d. x 1 inhaler |
64.79 |
61.20 |
-3.59 |
|
Zithromax |
powder for 200mg/5ml oral suspension x 22.5ml |
18.05 |
10.49 |
-7.56 |
|
Zithromax |
powder for 200mg/5ml oral suspension x 15ml |
11.51 |
8.08 |
-3.43 |
|
Asyran |
150mg tablets x 30 |
8.20 |
7.27 |
-0.93 |
|
Glimeryl |
4mg tablets x 30 |
11.18 |
10.68 |
-0.50 |
|
Klacid |
250mg tablets x 10 |
12.56 |
11.13 |
-1.43 |
|
Siprox |
250mg tablets x 10 |
9.64 |
7.93 |
-1.71 |
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