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NPPA Sets Sun Pharma's Diclofenac Gel Price at Rs 6.25 Per Gram

The corrigendum revises the entry at serial number 35 in the retail price notification published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide S.O. 5638(E), dated November 2, 2018.
The formulation contains Diclofenac Diethylamine BP 2.32% w/w, equivalent to Diclofenac Sodium 2% w/w, along with Methyl Salicylate IP 10% w/w and Menthol IP 5% w/w. The notification lists Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. as the manufacturer and marketing company.
Diclofenac, methyl salicylate, and menthol gel is a combination topical medication used to relieve localized muscle and joint pain, inflammation, and stiffness.
Sl. No. | Name of the Formulation / Brand Name | Strength | Unit | Manufacturer & Marketing Company | Retail Price (₹) |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
35 | Diclofenac + Methyl + Menthol GEL | Contains: Diclofenac Diethylamine BP 2.32% w/w (eq. to Diclofenac Sodium 2% w/w), Methyl Salcylate IP 10% w/w & Menthol IP 5% w/w | 1 Gram | M/s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | 6.25 |
To view the notice, click the link below:
Mpharm (Pharmacology)
Susmita Roy, B pharm, M pharm Pharmacology, graduated from Gurunanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology with a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy. She is currently working as an assistant professor at Haldia Institute of Pharmacy in West Bengal. She has been part of Medical Dialogues since March 2021.

