Cancer Drug Trade Margins Run Up To 700%, Government Tells Supreme Court
Indian markets moved lower in a quarterly results development.
· NDTV Profit
The Centre expects its proposed 30% trade margin cap to cut cancer drug prices by up to 70% and save patients Rs 2,500 crore annually, with an expert committee set to recommend the medicines covered within 10 to 15 days.
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