She needed just 6 pills, but the price in the US was $1,000. Her insurance refused to cover the cost, leaving her with no affordable option.
Then her doctor suggested something unexpected—order the same medicine from an Indian manufacturer.
She decided to try it. The medicine cost just $10, shipping was $15, and the total came to only $25.
That experience made her ask a simple question: How can the same medicine cost so much in one country and so little in another?
The answer involves patents, insurance, regulations, and healthcare systems. But it also highlights why India is known as the "Pharmacy of the World."
India's pharmaceutical industry supplies affordable generic medicines to countries across the globe, making essential medicines accessible to millions.
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