Cancer Medicine Margin Cap Could Cut Prices by Up to 70%
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The government approved a 30% trade margin cap on non-scheduled cancer medicines, aiming to reduce prices by up to 70% and ease patients’ financial adversity through ₹2,500 crore annual savings.
The government approved a 30% trade margin cap on non-scheduled cancer medicines, aiming to reduce prices by up to 70% and ease patients’ financial adversity through ₹2,500 crore annual savings.
Vocabulary
adversity▾
विपत्ति / hardship
- Treatment costs can cause adversity.
- The family faced adversity together.
- Support helps during adversity.
- She stayed hopeful through adversity.
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