Amendment to FDA Circular No. 2020-005 re: Prohibition on the Online Selling of Essential Emergency Medical Supplies beyond the Price Ceiling/Range set by Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058 and Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058-A
FDA Circular No. 005-A-20 amends FDA Circular No. 2020-005 to include additional essential emergency medical supplies subject to price ceilings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, it sets price ranges for sterile gloves (Php 18.00 to Php 21.00) and safety goggles (Php 30.00 to Php 55.00). This amendment aligns with Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058-B, which aims to enforce price controls on essential medical items. All other provisions of the original circular remain effective.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- FDA Circular No. 005-A-20
- Date Enacted
- Subcategory
- Food and Drugs Administration of the Philippines
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 20, 2020
FDA CIRCULAR NO. 005-A-20
| TO | : | All Concerned Stakeholders and Parties |
| SUBJECT | : | Amendment to FDA Circular No. 2020-005 re: Prohibition on the Online Selling of Essential Emergency Medical Supplies beyond the Price Ceiling/Range set by Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058 and Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058-A |
In line with the issuance and implementation of Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058-B dated 5 March 2020 re: Further Amendment to Department Memorandum (DM) No. 2020-0058 dated January 31, 2020 and DM No. 2020-0058-A dated February 11, 2020 entitled "Price Freeze of Essential Emergency Medicines Due to the 2019-Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCov) Health Event," FDA Circular No. 2020-005 is hereby amended to include the following products in the list of essential medical devices/supplies with prescribed price ceiling/range: CAIHTE
|
ESSENTIAL MEDICAL |
LOWEST |
HIGHEST |
|
1. Sterile gloves per pair (Size 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8) |
18.00 |
21.00 |
|
2. Safety goggles |
30.00 |
55.00 |
All other provisions of FDA Circular No. 2020-005 not affected by the amendment shall remain valid and effective.
(SGD.) ROLANDO ENRIQUE D. DOMINGO, MDDirector General
Cite This Law
Amendment to FDA Circular No. 2020-005 re: Prohibition on the Online Selling of Essential Emergency Medical Supplies beyond the Price Ceiling/Range set by Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058 and Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058-A, FDA Circular No. 005-A-20, Mar 20, 2020 (Philippines)
Amendment to FDA Circular No. 2020-005 re: Prohibition on the Online Selling of Essential Emergency Medical Supplies beyond the Price Ceiling/Range set by Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058 and Department Memorandum No. 2020-0058-A, FDA Circular No. 005-A-20 (Phil. 2020)
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