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UK drug price rises ‘necessary’, says Lord Patrick Vallance

UK drug price rises ‘necessary’, says Lord Patrick Vallance

The price the NHS pays for medicines will need to rise to stop a wave of pharmaceutical investment leaving the UK, science minister Patrick Vallance has said. His comments follow several recent announcements from some of the world’s largest drug companies either pausing or scrapping UK projects. Critics in the sector say low prices for new drugs, a lack of …

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