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Supreme Court asks for a panel to curb pharma freebies; Centre caps cancer-drug trade margins
The Economic Times says the Supreme Court told the Centre to form a panel to curb pharma freebies. The Hindu reports the Centre will cap trade margins on non-scheduled cancer drugs at 30 per cent of MRP.
Marketing costs and trade margins affect what patients pay.
Cancer-drug prices could fall, but it is not yet clear by how much.
Wait for the notification.
DailyDrop India edition No. 5 · Morning · FRI., OCT. 9, 2026