# The National Health Service (Indicative Amounts) Regulations 1991, Regulation 2: Basic price of drugs, medicines and listed appliances


(1) For the purposes of section 18 of the Act (indicative amounts for doctors' practices), the basic price of a drug, medicine or listed appliance shall be calculated in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.
(2) Where the name of a drug or medicine is listed in the Drug Tariff in a list which specifies a price for a specified quantity of that drug or medicine, the basic price of that drug or medicine shall be the price so specified on the date on which the drug or medicine is supplied.
(3) Where the name of a drug or medicine is not listed in the Drug Tariff the basic price of that drug or medicine shall be the manufacturer’s list price on the date the drug or medicine is supplied.
(4) The basic price of a listed appliance shall be the price of the appliance listed in the Drug Tariff on the date the appliance is supplied.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/556/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-indicative-amounts-regulations-1991/regulation-2
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