I was under the impression that this was entirely the purpose of generic versions? At least in the UK (yes, I know we are relatively spoiled by the NHS), almost

I was under the impression that this was entirely the purpose of generic versions? At least in the UK (yes, I know we are relatively spoiled by the NHS), almost every popular drug has a generic version easily accessible. If I'm reading this right, the UK NHS price for BRANDED Daraprim is £13/30 tablets: https://www.evidence.nhs.uk/formulary/bnf/current/5-infections/54-antiprotozoal-drugs/541-antimalarials/pyrimethamine/pyrimethamine/daraprim https://www.evidence.nhs.uk/formulary/bnf/current/5-infectio... and the purpose is listed as primarily an antimalarial.