Meds Price Control Might Not Be What The Doctor Ordered

Ashish Pal, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Association of Malaysia

04-Nov-19 07:15

Meds Price Control Might Not Be What The Doctor Ordered

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Price caps on meds might not actually bring pharmaceutical costs down for people. The Pharmaceutical Association of Malaysia (PhAMA) argues that this will choke off the supply chain leading to lower availability and higher costs in the long term.

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