Visakhapatnam pharmaceutical distributors are warning of a 30, 40% rise in medicine prices, including paracetamol, driven by raw material cost shocks linked to the Iran conflict. India's reliance on West Asian active pharmaceutical ingredients makes domestic drug pricing directly vulnerable to regional supply disruption

2mo ago · 1 min · Business

Indian investigators have uncovered a counterfeit Keytruda network where hospital insiders refill used vials with non-therapeutic substances and sell them to cancer patients at below-market prices. At least one family received vials containing antifungal medication instead of the immunotherapy, priced at over ₹1.5 lakh

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government