18-Oct-2026 12:29:52
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HOSPITAL STOCKS: GOVT CAPS TRADE MARGINS ON 137 ANTI-CANCER DRUGS 🔴
• NPPA CAPS TRADE MARGINS AT 30% OF MRP ON 137 NON-SCHEDULED ANTI-CANCER DRUGS. • MEDICINE PRICES EXPECTED TO FALL BY UP TO 70%. • REVISED PRICES EFFECTIVE FROM NOVEMBER 9, 2026. • LOWER DRUG PRICES COULD IMPROVE CANCER TREATMENT AFFORDABILITY AND PATIENT ACCESS. • HOSPITALS WITH ONCOLOGY SERVICES MAY BENEFIT FROM HIGHER TREATMENT VOLUMES OVER TIME.