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Panel to finalise cancer drugs for 30% trade margin cap; Rs 2,500 crore annual savings possible

Panel to finalise cancer drugs for 30% trade margin cap; Rs 2,500 crore annual savings possible

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An expert group is finalizing the list of cancer medicines for a new trade margin cap. The government plans to implement a 30% cap to reduce drug prices and save patients money. Retail prices of some anti-cancer drugs could drop by up to 70% as a result of this cap. The trade margin rationalisation…

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