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Big Pharma's Johnson & Johnson under investigation in South Africa over 'excessive' drug prices

  • Johnson & Johnson's South African subsidiary is being investigated for potentially charging excessive prices for the tuberculosis drug bedaquiline, which is vital for treating drug-resistant TB.
  • South Africa, which has the highest number of people living with HIV in the world, is particularly affected by TB, with the disease being the leading cause of death in the country.
  • Health advocacy groups in South Africa claim that the country pays more than twice as much for bedaquiline compared to other low- and middle-income countries.
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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Friday, September 15, 2023.
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