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What are the various types of Therapeutic Drugs provides free by the Government Authorities across the Globe:-

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Government authorities across the globe provide various types of drugs for free or at subsidized rate s to citizens, especially for diseases that pose a significant public health burden. Here are some examples:

*Infectious Diseases:*


1. Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) for HIV/AIDS

2. Tuberculosis (TB) medications

3. Hepatitis B and C treatments

4. Malaria treatments

5. Vaccines for infectious diseases (e.g., influenza, pneumococcal, HPV)



*Chronic Diseases:*


1. Diabetes medications (e.g., insulin, metformin)

2. Hypertension medications (e.g., beta blockers, ACE inhibitors)

3. Asthma medications (e.g., inhalers)

4. Cancer treatments (e.g., chemotherapy, hormone therapy)



*Vaccines:*


1. Childhood vaccinations (e.g., MMR, DTaP)

2. Adult vaccinations (e.g., flu, pneumococcal)

3. Travel vaccinations (e.g., yellow fever, hepatitis A)



*Rare and Orphan Diseases:*


1. Cystic fibrosis medications

2. Hemophilia treatments

3. Gaucher disease treatments

4. Fabry disease treatments



*Mental Health:*


1. Antidepressants

2. Antipsychotics

3. Mood stabilizers



*Government Programs:*


1. Medicaid (US)

2. National Health Service (NHS, UK)

3. Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)

4. Canada's Universal Health Care

5. India's National Health Mission



*Global Initiatives:*


1. Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

2. World Health Organization's (WHO) Essential Medicines List

3. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Vaccine Program

4. The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI)



*Free/Affordable Drug Programs:*


1. Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs)

2. Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

3. WHO's Prequalification Program

4. The Affordable Medicines Facility-malaria (AMFm)






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