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Medicines set to become cheaper

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A row over policy aimed at delivering cheaper medicines to the public has erupted in federal parliament. Labor's proposal would allow people to buy more medicine on a visit to a pharmacist, so they don't have to return again as quickly. It is facing scrutiny over its implications.
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