NPPA fixes retail price of 7 formulations, Details
New Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India has fixed the retail price of 7 formulations.
These include formulations like the combination of Dapagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablet; Gentamicin Sulphate and Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Eye Drop; Ibuprofen with Paracetamol Suspension; Cefixime Tablets; and Lidocaine Spray 10% w/v.
Prominent drugmakers like Sun Pharma, Zydus Healthcare, Alembic Pharma, Torrent Pharma and others are involved in the manufacturing of the formulations mentioned in the list.
In exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 5, 11 and 15 of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013, read with S.O. 1394(E) dated the 30th May, 2013 and S. O. 701(E) dated 10th March, 2016 issued by the Government of India in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (hereinafter referred as NPPA), hereby fixes, the price as specified in column (6) of the table herein below as the retail price, exclusive of goods and services tax, if any, in relation to the formulation specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table with the strength, unit and name of manufacturer & marketing company, as specified in the corresponding entries in columns (3), (4) and (5) thereof;
Sl. No. | Name of the Formulation / Brand Name | Strength | Unit | Manufacturer & Marketing Company | Retail Price (Rs.) |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
1. | Dapagliflozin + Metformin Hydrochloride ExtendedRelease Tablet | Each film-coated tablet contains: Dapagliflozin 10mg, Metformin Hydrochloride IP (In Extended release form) 500mg | 1 Tablet | M/s Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited | 10.60 |
2. | Dapagliflozin + Metformin Hydrochloride ExtendedRelease Tablet | Each film-coated tablet contains: Dapagliflozin 10mg, Metformin Hydrochloride IP (In Extended release form) 1000mg | 1 Tablet | M/s Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited | 12.26 |
3. | Gentamicin Sulphate + Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Eye Drop | Each ml contains: Gentamicin Sulphate IP eq. to Gentamicin base 0.3% w/v Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate IP eq. to Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.1% w/v | 1 ml | M/s Skymap Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. | 1.47 |
4. | Gentamicin Sulphate + Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Eye Drop | Each ml contains: Gentamicin Sulphate IP eq. to Gentamicin base 0.3% w/v Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate IP eq. to Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.1% w/v | 1 ml | M/s Skymap Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. / M/s Glensmith Labs Pvt. Ltd. | 1.47 |
5. | Cefixime Tablets | Each film coated tablet contains: Cefixime IP as Trihydrate eq. to Anhydrous Cefixime 100mg | 1 Tablet | M/s Hema Laboratories Pvt. Limited / M/s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited | 6.16 |
6. | Ibuprofen with Paracetamol Suspension | Each 5ml contains: Ibuprofen IP 100mg Pracetamol IP 162.5mg | 1 ml | M/s Vivimed Labs Ltd. / M/s Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | 0.36 |
7. | Lidocaine Spray 10% w/v | Each ml contains: Lidocaine USP 100mg Ethanol IP 30.4% v/v | 1 ml | M/s Zydus Healthcare Limited | 8.51 |
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