Tag #Access To Medicine

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German Court Allows Unlicensed Drug Production for Rare Brain Tumor

A German court ruled that pharmacist Uwe-Bernd Rose can continue producing an unapproved drug containing ONC-201 for patients with a rare brain tumor, prioritizing their right to life and bodily integrity over strict regulatory adherence, despite legal challenges from an American company also develo...

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China Expands Medical Insurance, Cutting Drug Prices by 63%

China's National Healthcare Security Administration added 91 drugs to its medical insurance scheme in 2024, reducing patient costs by an estimated 7 billion USD and expanding coverage for various diseases, including tumors, diabetes, and rare diseases.

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Long Waits at Athens EOPYY Pharmacies Expose Healthcare System Strain

Long queues at Athens' EOPYY pharmacies cause significant delays for patients needing high-cost medications, highlighting understaffing and insufficient geographical distribution of these facilities, impacting patients' health and well-being.

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Lenacapavir: A Highly Effective but Expensive HIV Drug

Lenacapavir, a new HIV drug from Gilead, offers near-100% efficacy with twice-yearly injections but faces accessibility challenges due to its $40,000 annual cost, although Gilead is negotiating lower prices in 120 low-income countries.

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