NPPA REVISES/FIXES PRICES
OF 3 FORMULATION PACKS
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority
has revised/fixed the prices of 3 formulation packs on July 22,
2002. Prices have been fixed for the first time in the case of
1 formulation pack. In the case of 2 packs, prices have increased,
44.50% and 64.85%.
Of the 3 formulation packs, ceiling prices (exclusive
of excise duty and local taxes etc.) have been fixed in respect
of 1 pack. Non-ceiling prices have been fixed in respect of the
remaining 2 packs. Prices have been fixed/revised in accordance
with the provisions of the DPCO, 1995 and as per the established
criteria and guidelines. The statement showing the existing (where
available) and revised prices is annexed. The information is also
available on NPPA’s website www.nppaindia.nic.in.
The formulations for which prices have been revised/fixed
include formulations containing Ibuprofen+Paracetamol which is
used in the treatment of pain and fever, The Griseofulvin based
formulation which is used in the treatment of fungal diseases
and Madopar Tablet is used in the treatment of parkinsonism.
The prices fixed/revised would become effective
within 15 days from the date of the govt. notification in the
official gazette or the receipt of the order of the NPPA in this
behalf, as per Para 14(1) of DPCO, 1995. The necessary revised
price list is to be issued by the manufacturers/importers required
under sub paragraph (3) of paragraph 14 of the DPCO, 1995. Accordingly,
as per the provisions of the DPCO, the revised price list in Form-V
is to be furnished by the concerned manufacturer(s) to the government/NPPA,
State Drug Control Authorities and distributors, wholesalers and
retailers, etc.
The manufacturers are also required to work out
the pro-rata prices of different pack sizes as the case may be
in terms of S.O. No. 83 (E) dated 27.01.98.
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STATEMENT
SHOWING THE PRICE FIXED/REVISED BY THE
NATIONAL
PHARMACEUTICAL PRICING AUTHORITY ON 22nd JULY, 2002
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Agenda
Item No.
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Company Name/
Formulation
Name/Composition
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Pack
Size
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Existing
Price
(Rs.)
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Revised
Price
(Rs.)
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%AGE
Increase
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Remarks
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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(i)
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Ceiling Packs*
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A
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IMPORTED CASES
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NIL
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B
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NEW CASES
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1
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Ibuprofen+Paracetamol Tab.
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10's
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--
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5.24
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--
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CP
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Each uncoated tab contains
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Strip/Blister
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Ibuprofen-400mg
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Paracetamol-333mg
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C
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REVISION CASES
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NIL
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(ii)
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Non-Ceiling Packs**
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D
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REVIEW CASES
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I
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M/s. GLAXO SMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS
LTD.
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2
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Grisovin F.P. Tablet 250mg
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10's
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18.18
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26.27
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44.50
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NCP
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Each tab contains
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Al_Bl
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Griseofulvin-250mg
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II
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M/s. NICHOLAS PIRAMAL (I)
LTD.
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3
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Madopar 250mg Tablet
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10's
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56.11
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92.50
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64.85
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NCP
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Each tab contains
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Al_St
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Levodopa-200mg
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Benzerazide-50mg
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* Ceiling Price is exclusive
of excise duty , local taxes, etc.
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** Non-ceiling Price is specific
to company/pack, inclusive of excise duty but exclusive
of local taxes
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