(Published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) of

the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 7th February, 2006)

 

Government of India

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

 

New Delhi, the 7th February, 2006

 

ORDER

 

S.O. 172 (E) - In exercise of the powers, conferred by sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) of paragraph 9 and paragraph 11 of the Drugs (Prices 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 and in supersession of the Order of the Government of India in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, (National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority) No. S.O. 292(E), dated 20th October, 2004 and No. S.O. 85(E), dated 5th February, 1999, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority hereby fixes the prices as specified in column (5) of the table below as the ceiling price exclusive of excise duty, and local tax, if any, for scheduled formulation specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Table with the strength and pack size specified respectively in the corresponding entries in column (3) and  (4) thereof :

 

Table

 


Sl.     Name of the formulation                          Strength                                         Pack           Ceiling Price

No.                                                                                                                        Size                 (Rs.)

(1)                       (2)                                            (3)                                              (4)                    (5)

 


                                                               Each tab contains

“1.     Spironolactone Tablets                   Spironolactone - 25mg                   10’s Strip/Blister       13.58

 

2.      Spironolactone Tablets                   Spironolactone - 100mg                 10’s Strip/Blister       51.88

 

3.      Spironolactone +                            Spironolactone - 50mg                       10’s Al_St           26.25

         Frusemide Tablets                          Frusemide – 20mg

 

4.      Spironolactone +                            Spironolactone - 50mg                       10’s Al_Bl           25.85

         Frusemide Tablets                          Frusemide – 20mg

 

5.      Spironolactone +                            Spironolactone - 25mg                   10’s Strip/Blister       12.75

         Hydroflumethiazide Tablets             Hydroflumethiazide – 25mg

 

                                                               Each coated tab contains

6.      Spironolactone +                            Spironolactone - 50mg                   10’s Strip/Blister      27.56”

         Frusemide Tablets                          Frusemide – 20mg

 

 

Note :

(a)        The prices fixed are the maximum ceiling prices (exclusive of excise duty and 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)        Pro-rata pricing for packs of same composition but of different sizes will be applicable vide S.O. No. 83(E) dated 27.1.1998.

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

        

PN/84/2006/F                                                                             F. No. 8(11)/2006/D.P./NPPA-Div.-II

 

                                                                                                                       (A. K. PAL)

                                                                                                                     Deputy Director