medicine price

medicine price

State Minister for Health and Family Welfare MA Muhit speaks as the chief guest at a stakeholder consultation meeting titled “Strengthening Health Sector Capacity” held at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka, 11 May 2026. Photo: TBS

Drug prices cannot be raised arbitrarily: State minister

The state minister says the government wants a balanced policy that protects both the pharmaceutical industry and consumers’ access to affordable medicines

Ministry of Health & Family welfare. File Photo

Govt issues new drug pricing method to regulate essential medicine prices

High Court. Photo: BSS

HC restores govt authority to set prices for 739 medicines after 31 years

Medicine prices won't rise after LDC graduation: Study

Medicine prices won't rise after LDC graduation: Study

In Bangladesh, 69% of the total health expenditure in the country is paid out-of-pocket by patients. A large chunk of that goes into paying for medication. Photo: Reuters

Why are medicines so expensive when prices cannot be raised without approval?

File photo of the High Court division building of the Supreme Court in Dhaka. Photo: Collected

HC orders govt to take measures for curbing medicine price hike, issues rule against inaction

File photo of Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen. Photo: Collected

Health minister urges pharma industry owners to keep medicine prices affordable

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Drugmakers want to hike prices, citing soaring production costs

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Pharma industry facing tough time due to high prices of materials, energy and transportation: Owners