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Govt. caps trade margins on 137 anti-cancer drugs

The revised prices will become effective from November 9

Govt. caps trade margins on 137 anti-cancer drugs

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has implemented a trade margin rationalization (TMR) on 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs. This move aims to make cancer treatment more affordable and improve access to these essential medicines. The revised prices will take effect from November 9.

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