Pharmaceutical industry backs Motsoaledi's medicine price hike

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The South African market for pharmaceuticals is worth R50 billion annually at the manufacturer's exit price.

 

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From 1,2% to 3,78%? You mean more than double? Are you mad?

The pharmaceutical fatcats get richer...

My medical aid already won't cover my epilepsy medication, so this will make the situation even worse!

A headline like this makes me extremely suspicious...

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