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India shapes plan to revitalize cut-price generics scheme

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

India has outlined a set of initiatives to revive its thus far "unsatisfactory" "Jan Aushadhi" cut-price generic medicines scheme, including a distribution effort beyond the exclusive stores for these products and potentially even offering online purchases and home delivery.

India has outlined a set of initiatives to revive its thus far "unsatisfactory" "Jan Aushadhi" cut-price generic medicines scheme, including a distribution effort beyond the exclusive stores for these products and potentially even offering online purchases and home delivery.

"The department of pharmaceuticals [DoP] is revisiting the [Jan Aushadhi] scheme plan and formulating a strategic action plan 2015 with...

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