Kerala Govt Responds To SMA Patient's Plea Against Exorbitant Prices Of Life-Saving Drug, Says Medicine Free For Children Below 8 Yrs

The Kerala High Court today appreciated the initiatives taken by the State government in supporting minor children suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) by providing medicines free of cost.Justice Devan Ramachandran was hearing a plea submitted by a 24-year-old suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), against the overpricing of the life-saving medicine, Risdiplam.Taking note of...