Shipping Policies

How Shipping Restrictions on Indian Online Pharmacies Impact U.S. Healthcare Affordability

Indian online pharmacies face considerable challenges in shipping medications internationally, especially to countries like the United States. This limitation significantly impacts consumers’ access to affordable healthcare. Strict import regulations, carrier policies, and customs restrictions prevent the use of fast shipping services like FedEx or DHL, leading to delays and increased costs for essential medications. These barriers often reflect the influence of Big Pharma, which benefits from maintaining high drug prices and limiting competition from cheaper generics. Addressing these issues through policy reform and increased transparency is crucial for creating a more equitable healthcare system.

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