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Paracetamol for 4.75 euros in Berlin, 64 cents in Amsterdam: why do Germans pay so much more?

Paracetamol for 4.75 euros in Berlin, 64 cents in Amsterdam: why do Germans pay so much more?

Medicines in Germany, such as paracetamol and cancer treatments, are up to 76 percent more expensive than in the Netherlands. The article examines the reasons behind this significant price disparity and explains why Dutch consumers are protected from such high costs.

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