Why medicines cost more in private hospitals, and what changes for cancer patients from November 9

Why do medicines cost more at private hospitals? Here's how drug pricing works in India and what changes for patients as new price restrictions on 137 cancer drugs take effect November 9.
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- aishwarya dabhade
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- Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:13 am IST
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