Med mayhem: Herbal drug prices see record spike
Published: 09 Feb. 2025, 16:55
![A series of pharmacies are seen in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Feb. 9. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2025/02/09/98f64f3c-a2b0-40c6-8d69-450d7cc03177.jpg)
A series of pharmacies are seen in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Feb. 9. [YONHAP]
A series of pharmacies are seen in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Feb. 9.
The price hike of herbal medicine in Korea reached a record high of approximately 10 percent last year, with the prices of other medicine like pain killers, vitamins also growing steadily.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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