India cuts cancer drug prices after court ruling on mark-ups
India has lowered the cost of cancer drugs. The move follows a court ruling that called the high mark-ups extortion.
ContextCancer drugs are often expensive, and India's drug pricing is regulated by the government through a national list of essential medicines. Courts have stepped in before to question high prices, and pricing disputes over medicines are a recurring issue in the country's healthcare debate.
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