Health cuts prices on 517 medicines
The Ministry of Health in Kuwait has issued a decision to reduce the prices of 517 pharmaceutical drugs and medications, making them the cheapest across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Over the past three years, a total of 2,760 medicines have been included in pricing decisions. This includes medications for cancer treatment, cholesterol, epilepsy, allergies, and pain, as well as antibiotics, antifungals, and smoking cessation drugs. The aim is to achieve a balance between quality and fair pricing while reducing the financial burden on patients, all while maintaining quality and safety standards based on technical reviews and comparative studies with Gulf and international markets.
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