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Is India capable of ensuring equitable access to biopharmaceuticals?

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In a bid to resolve both physical and financial restrictions inhibiting equitable access to quality medicines, the Jan Aushadhi scheme was launched in 2008 and envisaged the setting up of dedicated Janaushadhi Kendras to provide quality generic medicines at capped prices for the general public.

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Maximise Profit by Becoming a Drug Tariff Pro

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The deductions work as follows: Branded Medicines (Part VIIIA Category C) : 5% discount Generic Medicines (Part VIIIA Categories A and M) : 20% discount Appliances (Part IX) : 9.85% discount Understanding these deductions is critical, especially when many medicines are unavailable at or below the Drug Tariff price.