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Policy delays leave Pakistan short of critical medicines
Updated : 2 days, 8 hours ago IST
Pakistan faces a severe shortage of life-saving medicines, including cancer drugs and vaccines, due to government delays in notifying official prices. While global supply remains stable, regulatory hurdles have stalled legal imports, raising concerns over patient survival and the potential r
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USFDA moves to accelerate biosimilar development and lower drug costs
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced major steps to make it faster and less costly to develop biosimilar medicines, lower-cost "generic" alternatives to biologic drugs used to treat serious and chronic diseases.
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"We will pay as low as the lowest nation in the world," Trump on Most Favo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Trump said before boarding Air Force One in Allentown, Pennsylvania that the US will pay the lowest price just like other European nations do.
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"I expect your immediate action": Trump to Novartis CEO on drug pricing
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump warned Novartis to cut drug prices within 60 days or face federal action. He demanded Most Favored Nation pricing for Medicaid and new drugs, and urged profit returns to American patients. Trump said delays could lead to contract termination and Justice Departmen
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India's pharma stocks show resilience to Trump's drug pricing announcement
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Pharma sector stocks in the Indian stock market showed strong resilience on Monday despite initial pressure due to the anticipated executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump aimed at cutting prescription drug prices in the United States.
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Pakistan: Price of life-saving medicines might rise by 7 pc amid inflation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 3 (ANI): The price of life-saving drugs in Pakistan might witness an increase of 7 per cent and the price of other medicines may also hike by up to 10 per cent as per the Drug Pricing Policy of 2018 amid the rising inflation rate in the country.
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NPPA unit to monitor drug pricing set up in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 1 (ANI): The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has set up a Price Monitoring and Resource Unit (PMRU) in Jammu and Kashmir. Till now, 11 states including Kerala, Odisha, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Nagaland, Tripura, Uttar P
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