Executive Summary:
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) issues an order fixing the retail prices of specified drugs, effective November 14, 2019. This order, under the Drugs Prices Control Order (DPCO) 2013, read with specified Government of India notifications, sets maximum retail prices for various formulations, exclusive of GST. Manufacturers must adhere to these prices and related regulations.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Price Fixation:**
* Retail prices for specific drug formulations are fixed as per column 6 of the provided table, excluding GST.
* The specified prices apply to the manufacturers and marketers who submitted Form I for price fixation/revision under DPCO, 2013.
* **Manufacturer Responsibilities:**
* Manufacturers can add GST if actually paid or payable to the government on the specified retail price.
* Retail prices for packs must align with column 6 of the table, according to DPCO 2013, paragraph 11.
* A price list in Form V must be issued to NPPA via IPDMS, State Drug Controllers, and dealers, as per paragraph 24 of DPCO 2013.
* **Retailer and Dealer Obligations:**
* Retailers and dealers must display the price list and any supplementary list provided by the manufacturer conspicuously, ensuring easy access for customers (DPCO 2013, para 24(4)).
* **Compliance and Penalties:**
* Manufacturers/marketers not complying with the price notification and specified conditions will be liable to deposit overcharged amounts with interest, as per the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, read with DPCO 2013.
* **Supersession of Previous Orders:**
* This order supersedes any prior orders fixing ceiling or retail prices for the formulations specified in column 2 of the table.
Impact Analysis:
* **Manufacturers:**
* Impact: Must adhere to the retail prices fixed by the NPPA for the specified formulations and comply with all associated regulations.
* Action Required: Adjust pricing to align with the NPPA's fixed retail prices, issue a price list in Form V, and ensure compliance with DPCO 2013 and the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
* **Retailers and Dealers:**
* Impact: Must sell the specified formulations at or below the fixed retail prices and display pricing information transparently.
* Action Required: Display the price list and supplementary lists provided by manufacturers in a conspicuous location accessible to customers.
* **Consumers:**
* Impact: Will have access to the specified drugs at the regulated retail prices.
* Action Required: Be aware of the fixed prices and report any discrepancies to the appropriate authorities.
* **National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA):**
* Impact: Responsible for enforcing the price regulations and ensuring compliance among manufacturers, retailers, and dealers.
* Action Required: Monitor the market for compliance, address any violations, and update price regulations as necessary.
Key Entities Referenced
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority: A government regulatory agency in India that fixes and regulates drug prices. Abbreviated as NPPA.
Drugs Prices Control Order, 2013: A legal order in India that empowers the NPPA to control the prices of essential medicines.
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers: A ministry of the Government of India responsible for the development and regulation of the chemical and fertilizer industries.
Department of Pharmaceuticals: A department within the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers focused on the pharmaceutical sector.
Fluconazole: An antifungal medication, retail price fixed by this notification.
Atorvastatin: A statin medication used to lower cholesterol, retail price fixed by this notification.
Vildagliptin: An anti-diabetic medication, retail price fixed by this notification.
New Delhi: The location where the order was issued.
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MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS
(Department of Pharmaceuticals)
(NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL PRICING AUTHORITY)
ORDER
New Delhi, the 14th November, 2019
S.O. 4103(E).—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;
TABLE
Sl. Name of the Strength Unit Manufacturer & Retail
No. Formulation / Brand Marketing Company Price
Name (Rs.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. Fluconazole Tablet Each uncoated tablet contains: M/s Skymap 16.16
1 Tablet
Fluconazole IP 300mg Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
2. Atorvastatin + Aspirin Each hard gelatine capsule contains: 5.27
+ Clopidogrel Capsule Atorvastatin Calcium IP eq. to Atorvastatin
20mg (As two white coloured film coated
tablets, each containing 10mg Atorvastatin
Tablets IP), M/s Windlas Biotech Pvt.
Aspirin IP 75mg (As enteric coated white 1 Capsule Ltd. / M/s Mankind
coloured pellets) Pharma Limited
Clopidogrel Bisulphate IP eq. to Clopidogrel
75mg (As two brown coloured film coated
tablets, Each containing 37.5mg Clopidogrel
tablet IP)
3. Atorvastatin + Aspirin Each hard gelatine capsule contains: 3.80
+ Clopidogrel Capsule Atorvastatin Calcium IP eq. to Atorvastatin M/s Synokem
10mg (As Pellets), Pharmaceuticals Ltd. /
1 Capsule
Clopidogrel Bisulphate IP eq. to Clopidogrel M/s Emcure
75mg (As Pellets) Pharmaceuticals Limited
Aspirin IP 75mg (As enteric coated pellets)4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
4. Atorvastatin + Aspirin Each hard gelatine capsule contains: 5.27
+ Clopidogrel Capsule Atorvastatin Calcium IP eq. to Atorvastatin M/s Synokem
20mg (As Pellets), Pharmaceuticals Ltd. /
1 Capsule
Clopidogrel Bisulphate IP eq. to Clopidogrel M/s Emcure
75mg (As Pellets) Pharmaceuticals Limited
Aspirin IP 75mg (As enteric coated pellets)
5. Atorvastatin + Aspirin Each hard gelatine capsule contains: 3.80
+ Clopidogrel Capsule Atorvastatin Calcium IP eq. to Atorvastatin
M/s Synokem
10mg (As Pellets),
1 Capsule Pharmaceuticals Ltd. /
Clopidogrel Bisulphate IP eq. to Clopidogrel
M/s Cipla Limited
75mg (As Pellets)
Aspirin IP 75mg (As enteric coated pellets)
6. Atorvastatin + Aspirin Each hard gelatine capsule contains: 5.27
+ Clopidogrel Capsule Atorvastatin Calcium IP eq. to Atorvastatin
M/s Synokem
20mg (As Pellets),
1 Capsule Pharmaceuticals Ltd. /
Clopidogrel Bisulphate IP eq. to Clopidogrel
M/s Cipla Limited
75mg (As Pellets)
Aspirin IP 75mg (As enteric coated pellets)
7. Vildagliptin + Each film coated Tablet contains: M/s Mediforce Healthcare 22.77
Metformin Tablet Vildagliptin 50mg, 1 Tablet Pvt. Ltd. / M/s Mankind
Metformin Hydrochloride IP 500mg, Pharma Limited
8. Vildagliptin + Each film coated Tablet contains: M/s Exemed 12.26
Metformin Tablet Vildagliptin 50mg, 1 Tablet Pharmaceuticals / M/s
(Vidalog M 500) Metformin Hydrochloride IP 500mg, Wockhardt Limited
9. Vildagliptin + Each film coated Tablet contains: M/s Mediforce Healthcare 22.75
Metformin Tablet Vildagliptin 50mg, 1 Tablet Pvt. Ltd. / M/s Mankind
Metformin Hydrochloride IP 850mg, Pharma Limited
10. Vildagliptin + Each film coated Tablet contains: M/s Exemed 12.26
Metformin Tablet Vildagliptin 50mg, 1 Tablet Pharmaceuticals / M/s
(Vidalog M 850) Metformin Hydrochloride IP 850mg, Wockhardt Limited
11. Vildagliptin + Each film coated Tablet contains: M/s Mediforce Healthcare 23.40
Metformin Tablet Vildagliptin 50mg, 1 Tablet Pvt. Ltd. / M/s Mankind
Metformin Hydrochloride IP 1000mg, Pharma Limited
12. Vildagliptin + Each film coated Tablet contains: M/s Exemed 12.53
Metformin Tablet Vildagliptin 50mg, 1 Tablet Pharmaceuticals / M/s
(Vidalog M 1000) Metformin Hydrochloride IP 1000mg, Wockhardt Limited
Note:
(a) The manufacturer of above mentioned formulations i.e. “new drug” under paragraph 2(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/State Licensing Authority, as may be applicable, by the concerned manufacturer/marketing companies.
(f) In case the retail price of any of the aforesaid formulations is not complied with, as per instant price notification
and notes specified hereinabove, then the concerned manufacturer/marketing company shall be liable to deposit¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)] Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5
the overcharged amount along with the interest thereon under the provisions of the DPCO, 2013 read with the
Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
(g) Consequent to the issue of ceiling price of such formulation as specified in column (2) of the above table in this
notification, the price order(s) fixing ceiling or retail price, if any, issued prior to the above said date of
notification, stand(s) superseded.
[PN/202/70/2019/F/ F. No. 8(70)/2019/D.P./NPPA-Div.-II ]
PRASENJIT DAS, Assistant Director
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