Drap starts action against overcharging medical stores.

ISLAMABAD -- The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) has started a crackdown on medical stores selling medicines at exorbitant rates.

According to a statement issued by the Ministry of National Health Services, the ministry got a complaint that a medicine for blood pressure was being sold for Rs1,200 instead of Rs170.

'Another medicine for blood pressure was being sold for Rs1,900 instead of its actual price of Rs457...

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