Before revision: The current PPRS scheme came into effect on 1 January 2014, to run for no less than 5 years.Department of Health The Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme 2014 Purpose and objectives As the primary buyer of medicines in the UK, the Department of Health has an interest in ensuring medicines are available at reasonable prices.
After revision: , using a value-based pricing mechanism,It replaced an earlier scheme running from 2009 to 2013.Department of Health The Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme 2009The current PPRS scheme came into effect on 1 January 2014, to run for no less than 5 years.Department of Health The Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme 2014 Purpose and objectives As the primary buyer of medicines in the UK, the Department of Health has an interest in ensuring medicines are available at reasonable prices.