{"id":907147,"date":"2026-11-05T19:54:17","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T19:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/907147\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T19:54:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T19:54:17","slug":"oman-cuts-prices-of-290-medicines-by-22-4-on-average","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/907147\/","title":{"rendered":"Oman cuts prices of 290 medicines by 22.4% on average"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) reduced the prices of 290 medicines as part of its periodic review of pharmaceutical prices, with cuts reaching 88.09 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>The reductions, carried out through the efforts of the Drug Safety Centre, range from 0.04 per cent to 88.09 per cent, with the average reduction reported at 22.4 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>The move is aimed at easing the financial burden on patients and ensuring greater access to medicines at more affordable prices.<\/p>\n<p>The periodic review of medicine prices forms part of the ministry&#8217;s efforts to enhance the affordability of treatment while maintaining the availability of medicines in the Sultanate of Oman.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) reduced the prices of 290 medicines as part of its periodic review&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":907148,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[379378,379377,40609,5957,2847,97,243,34110,573,15581,2105,1052],"class_list":["post-907147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-22-4","tag-379377","tag-average","tag-by","tag-cuts","tag-health","tag-medication","tag-medicines","tag-of","tag-oman","tag-on","tag-prices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=907147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/907148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=907147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=907147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=907147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}