Treatment Delayed Due to Medicine Shortages and High Prices

Associate Professor of Pulmonary Diseases at the 12th National Congress on Lung Diseases, Intensive Care and Sleep says rising drug prices are forcing patients to abandon their treatment.

The associate professor of lung diseases at the 12th National Congress of Lung Diseases, Special Cares and Sleep said: The high price of drugs has forced patients to abandon the treatment process.

According to Arjan's Ambassador, Alireza Kashfizadeh said: Failure to comply with insurance obligations towards pharmacies has forced patients to obtain free medicines and endure economic pressures.

In order to prevent the transmission of respiratory diseases in the cold season, he advised: Due to the increase in air pollutants in the cold season and the easier transmission of viruses, high-risk people should take flu vaccination and health recommendations seriously.