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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Good news for diabetes & BP patients: Govt cuts prices of these 30 medicines, relief may reach pharmacies soon

In a move that could bring relief to millions of patients, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed retail prices for 30 drug formulations used to treat conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, infections and women's health issues.

The decision is expected to help reduce treatment costs, particularly for people who rely on long-term medication to manage chronic illnesses.

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