MedTech sector backs Mundhe's push for trade margin rationalisation
The medical devices industry supported Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe's push for transparent trade-margin caps on hospital consumables. The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry highlighted price discrepancies of up to 2,841% between procurement costs and printed MRPs, urging regulatory action. The sector aims for fair pricing and a competitive ecosystem, with pilot studies proposed for margin rationalisation.