National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has authorized this price hike for approximately 1,000 drugs listed in the NLEM.

S tarting April 1, prices of essential medicines, including painkillers, antibiotics, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, and cancer drugs, will experience a slight rise. The government has approved ...

Urgent Support for the Inclusion of SPF50+ Broad Spectrum Sunscreen in the World Health Organization Model List of Essential ...

As the 119th Congress settles into its legislative rhythm, a critical conversation is unfolding that we, as patients and ...

From May 5-9, the 25th World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines will meet in Geneva to review proposals for adding, removing, or amending the ...

Couple of months after losing Delhi in the Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has conducted a survey of government hospitals in the national Capital which is now governed by BJP; AAP MLAs ...

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it has sent a shipment of almost three tonnes of essential medicines and health supplies to Haiti as part of its commitment to addressing the prolonged ...

Novartis has started the first phase of a programme that will make 15 of its essential medicines available in lower-income countries for just $1 per drug per month. The Novartis Access scheme ...

In 2023, Kenya set an ambitious target of ensuring that 50 percent of essential medicines are sourced from local manufacturers by 2026, as part of a broader strategy to achieve universal health ...

He spoke of a continental power grid from Alaska to Patagonia based on renewable sources, in addition to an agency for essential medicines to minimize dependence on foreign supplies as the Covid ...