# Govt to Open Public Pharmacies Nationwide, Selling 250 Types of Medicines at One-Third Price

> The government will establish pharmacies at public hospitals nationwide, offering 250 types of medicines at one-third of the regular price. This initiative aims to provide high-quality, affordable medicines to the publi…

Published: 2026-09-17 · Desk: Latest · Source: Dhaka Post

The government is set to launch government-run pharmacies at every public hospital across the country. This initiative will allow the general public to purchase 250 types of medicines at one-third of their usual price. According to the Ministry of Health, the move aims to make high-quality, standard medicines more affordable and accessible to everyone. On Tuesday, Dr. Sayedur Rahman, Special Assistant Professor at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, confirmed this development to the media.

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