Muhammad al-Mustafa— 65 years old and resident of Tafas city, west of Daraa— has been struggling with chronic hypertension for 10 years. He is on three prescribed medications, which caused a bigger drain on his wallet when the Syrian regime’s ministry of health enforced a 30 percent drug price increase. Al-Mustafa told Enab Baladi that “I used to pay 6000 Syrian pounds (SYP) every 10 days. Now, I will have to pay nearly 8000 SYP. Apparently, I will have to set up a monthly budget for my medications, of about 24,000 SYP.” On 17 June, the health ministry raised prices of over 11,000 medications at a rate of 30 percent, fearing drug manufacturers who protested to stop production should
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