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                    [Title] => Advocacy heeding call for affordable medicines
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This was the main reason Unilab executives gave as they reaffirmed their commitment to deliver reasonably priced but affordable medicines, particularly for essential products.

"The doctors and patients’ response has been very encouraging and motivates us to continue our commitment to help bring down the prices of these important products," says James Dio, general manager of Therapharma, one of the divisions of Unilab.
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The drug comes in 10, 20 and 40-mg stock doses.

James Dio, Therapharma general manager, said they have converted into an actual price rollback the discounts which the company has been giving patients through its Health Plus Value Program.

"Now, everyone can benefit from this general price reduction," Dio said.
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This was the main reason Unilab executives gave as they reaffirmed their commitment to deliver reasonably priced but affordable medicines, particularly for essential products.

"The doctors and patients’ response has been very encouraging and motivates us to continue our commitment to help bring down the prices of these important products," says James Dio, general manager of Therapharma, one of the divisions of Unilab.
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The drug comes in 10, 20 and 40-mg stock doses.

James Dio, Therapharma general manager, said they have converted into an actual price rollback the discounts which the company has been giving patients through its Health Plus Value Program.

"Now, everyone can benefit from this general price reduction," Dio said.
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