Indian oncology drug price shakeup: How NPPA price cap on 137 cancer drugs could ease treatment costs
NPPA’s move to cap trade margins on 137 cancer drugs could save Indian patients Rs 2,500 crore annually, as per government estimates.
- HealthcareHelps
Price caps on cancer drugs directly reduce treatment costs for patients and improve medication accessibility in the healthcare sector.
- FinanceHurts
Trade margin caps constrain pharmaceutical company revenues and profitability, negatively impacting the pharmaceutical finance sector.
ThePrint
Govt. caps trade margins on 137 anti-cancer drugs
NPPA caps trade margins on 137 anti-cancer drugs to cut MRPs up to 70% and improve affordability, effective Nov 9.
- HealthcareHelps
Price caps on anti-cancer drugs directly reduce patient out-of-pocket costs and improve medication affordability for cancer patients.
- FinanceHurts
Pharmaceutical companies face reduced profit margins on these drugs, potentially impacting their revenues and investment capacity.
The Hindu
Video cassettes and melancholy music: Drinking in Hindi films in 1980s Shillong Amrita Dutta
The video revolution came late to Meghalaya. On the small screen, films showed us a world of heroism and love and injustice, where so much was possible.
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