F. NO. 8 (11)/2006/DP/NPPA-Div.II

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS

NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL PRICING AUTHORITY

 

NEW DELHI, DATED THE   7/2/2006

 

ORDER

In exercise of the powers, conferred by sub-paragraph (1)/(2)/(4) of paragraph 8 of the Drugs (Price Control) Order, 1995, read with No. S.O. 637(E) dated the 4th September, 1997 issued by the Government of India in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority hereby fixes/revises the prices as specified in column (7) of the Table hereto annexed as the retail price/revised retail price, exclusive of local tax if any, in relation to each of the formulations specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table with pack size specified in the corresponding entries in column (3) thereof;

 

TABLE

 


Sl.    Name of the                                             Pack        Existing       Retail Price      Excise          Revised

No.  formulation                                                Size           Retail           without           Duty         Retail Price

                                                                                         Price        Excise Duty       (Rs.)    with ExciseDuty

                                                                                         (Rs.)              (Rs.)                                 (Rs.)

 


(1)   (2)                                                            (3)             (4)                (5)               (6)                 (7)

 


1       Syncapone 50 Tablets                                10's         -                 48.30           5.24            53.54

         Each film coated tablets contains:                 Strip

         Carbidopa (Anhydrous) 12.5 mg

         Levodopa 50 mg

         Entacapone 200 mg

        

2       Syncapone 100 Tablets                              10's         -                 55.42           6.01            61.43

         Each film coated tablets contains:                 Strip

         Carbidopa (Anhydrous) 25 mg

         Levodopa 100 mg

         Entacapone 200 mg

                                                                             

 

3       Syncapone 150 Tablets                              10's         -                 63.00           6.84            69.84

         Each film coated tablets contains:                 Strip

         Carbidopa (Anhydrous) 37.5 mg

         Levodopa 150 mg

         Entacapone 200 mg

        

 

 


2.         This order shall be applicable if the manufacturer of the formulation specified in column (2) of the Table above has complied with the requirements, if any, of

 

(a)        the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940) and the rules made thereunder; and

            (b)        the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (65 of 1951) as amended from time to time.

3.         (a)        The prices fixed/revised are the maximum retail prices (inclusive of excise duty and exclusive of local taxes, if any) for the specified pack and packs of similar strength, and companies cannot claim exemption on any ground therefrom, unless specifically permitted by the Government/NPPA through an order.

            (b)        For different packing material used or any special feature claimed, companies are required to approach NPPA for approval/fixation of specific prices.

 

 

4.         These prices/revised prices shall be made effective within 15 days of receipt of this order as required under sub para 14(1) of DPCO, 1995. The necessary price-list should also be issued as required under sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 14 of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 1995.

5.         The above prices are valid for a period of six months from the date of Order. The companies / concerned formulators  shall submit data in Form III of DPCO,1995 within the stipulated period failing which prices will be reviewed / re-fixed based on information as available with NPPA.

 

 

 

 

M/s. Sun Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd.                                                                              (A. K. PAL)

ACME Plaza,                                                                                                              Dy. Director  

Andheri-Kurla Road,

Andheri (E),

Mumbai-400 059