Medicine manufacturers are offering to reduce their prices to the public by as much as 75 percent for around 150 medicines that cover 36 disease categories.

“It is actually at these levels of prices which we have been selling to the government in bulk in the past years. Several of our members are prepared to extend these same price reductions to the public, if the Department of Health (DoH) will agree,” Teodoro Padilla, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) executive director, said.

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