
Cancer Drug Price Cuts: 137 Medicines Down Up to 70%
Cancer drug prices for 137 medicines may fall by up to 70% from November 9, 2026. See the 30% trade margin cap and affected medicines.
Tue, 20 Oct 2026
11:40:04 am
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