Pharma Readies For Price Caps On Glargine, Teneligliptin, Lenalidomide In India
Ranitidine Among 26 Drugs Dropped From NLEM 2022
Executive Summary
India’s national list of essential medicines 2022 features 34 additions, including insulin glargine, teneligliptin, lenalidomide, bedaquiline and montelukast, with price control expected to follow on these drugs.
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