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Iranians face soaring prices for medicine as the US blockade and sanctions hit hard

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Medication prices in Iran are rising and treatments are becoming scarce as U.S. sanctions and a blockade impact the country's pharmaceutical industry.

Medication prices are soaring in Iran and some treatments have become hard to find, leaving patients and their families scrambling as a U.S. blockade and stepped-up sanctions squeeze the country’s pharmaceuticals industry.

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