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Essential medicines set for a highest ever price rise of 12% this year

Prices of 900 formulations are expected to increase to reflect annual change in WPI

Sohini Das Business Standard Mumbai
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Prices of essential medicines, including those to treat heart conditions and diabetes, could increase by more than 10 per cent in 2023 to mark a second year of rise and the highest ever. In line with
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First Published: Mar 28 2023 | 12:58 PM IST

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