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Download NPPA notification No. S.O. 881(E) dt 24-02-2023, the link is given below: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail prices of 1 formulation under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013, vide S.O. 881(E) dt 24-02-2023 based on the decision of the 109th Authority meeting dated 21-02-2023.
This price fixation followed the decision of the 109th Authority meeting on February 21, 2023
The notification states as under:
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. 5249(E) dated 11th November, 2022 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;
Table
| Sl. No. | Name of the Formulation | Dosage form & Strength | Unit | Retail Price (Rs.) | DoP (i) Review no. & Date (ii) Letter no. and Date | Existing SO number & date | Manufacturer & Marketing Company respectively |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) |
| 1. | Methylcobalamin, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Vitamin D3, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride & Folic Acid Tablet | Each film coated tablet contains: Methylcobalamin IP 1500mcg, Alpha Lipoic Acid USP 100mg, Vitamin D3 IP 1000 IU, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP 3mg Folic Acid IP 1.5mg | 1 Tablet | 12.23 | 31015/7/2021- Pricing dated 17.09.2021 | 3400(E) dated 19.08.2021 (at Sl. No. 10) | M/s Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited / M/s Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. |
Note:
(a) The manufacturer of the above-mentioned formulations, i.e., the “new drug” under paragraph 2(1)(u) of the DPCO, 2013 shall fix the retail price as specified in column (6) of the table hereinabove.
(b) The manufacturer may add Goods and Services Tax only if they have paid actually or it is payable to the Government on the retail price mentioned in column (6) of the above said table.
(c) The retail price for a pack of the aforesaid formulation shall be arrived at by the concerned manufacturer in accordance with the retail price specified in column (6) of the above table as per provisions contained in paragraph 11 of the DPCO, 2013.
The manufacturer shall issue a price list in Form–V from date of Notification as per paragraph 24 of the DPCO, 2013 to NPPA through IPDMS and submit a copy to State Drug Controller and dealers.
(d) As per para 24(4) of DPCO 2013, every retailer and dealer shall display price list and the supplementary price list, if any, as furnished by the manufacturer, on a conspicuous part of the premises where he carries on business in a manner so as to be easily accessible to any person wishing to consult the same.
(e) The above mentioned retail price is applicable only to the individual manufacturer / marketer as mentioned above i.e.. who have applied for the same by submitting Form-I for price fixation / revision as stipulated under DPCO, 2013 and subject to fulfilment of all the applicable statutory requirements as laid down by the Govt. under relevant statutes/ rules,
including manufacturing license permission from the competent authority, i.e., the central or state licensing authority, as may be applicable, by the concerned manufacturer/marketing company.
(f) In case the retail price of any of the aforesaid formulations is not complied with, as per the instant price notification and notes specified hereinabove, then the concerned manufacturer / marketing company shall be liable to deposit the overcharged amount along with the interest thereon under the provisions of the DPCO, 2013 read with the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
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