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Supreme Court to Rule on Whether Life-Saving Drugs Are Simply Too Expensive for Most Indians
Times of India·Saturday, 18 July 2026
The Supreme Court has said it will take up the issue of the high cost of life-saving medicines and the plight of patients who cannot afford them. The court indicated it would also look at ensuring judicial speed in such cases. No specific hearing date was mentioned in the report.
Why It Matters
Millions of Indian families face financial ruin paying for critical medicines. A court ruling on drug pricing could directly affect what patients pay at pharmacies.
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