Available Quote by Pinarayi Vijayan
“Drugs should be available for cheap prices for patients.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Health Policy Address, Kerala, 2021
Patients should have affordable access to medication, ensuring cheap drug prices.
In simple terms: Drugs need to be low‑cost for patients.
Advocate for affordable medication.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- hospital formularies
- government subsidies
- insurance negotiations
- patient advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance cost and research?
- What mechanisms ensure quality?
Low prices may affect drug innovation and supply.