National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

(Published in Part II, Section 3, Sub Section (ii) of the
Gazette of India Extraordinary, dated the 3^rd October, 2006)

Government of India
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
(National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Authority)

New Delhi, the 3^rd October, 2006

ORDER

S.O.1665(E) – In exercise of the powers, conferred by sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) of paragraph 9 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, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, hereby fixes the prices as specified in column (5) of the table below as ceiling prices exclusive of excise duty and local tax, if any, of each of the Scheduled formulations 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 columns (3) and (4) thereof:

TABLE

Sl. No.	Name of the Formulation	Strength	Pack Size	Ceiling Price (Rs.)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
--		Each film coated tablet contains	--
1	Levodopa + Carbidopa+ Entacapone Tablets	Levodopa – 50 mg Carbidopa (Anhydrous) – 12.5 mg Entacapone – 200 mg	10’s Strip/Blister	46.06
2	Levodopa + Carbidopa+ Entacapone Tablets	Levodopa – 100 mg Carbidopa (Anhydrous) – 25 mg Entacapone – 200 mg	10’s Strip/Blister	53.14
3	Levodopa + Carbidopa+ Entacapone Tablets	Levodopa – 150 mg Carbidopa (Anhydrous) – 37.5mg Entacapone – 200 mg	10’s Strip/Blister	60.64

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.

(d) Consequent to the issue of ceiling price of the formulation pack(s) in this notification, the following price order(s) issued prior to this date of notification stand automatically withdrawan :
Consequent to the issue of ceiling price of the formulation pack(s) in this notification, the following price order(s) issued prior to this date of notification stand automatically withdrawan :

Sl.No.	Price Order No.	Date
1.	No. 8(11)/2006/DP/NPPA/Div.II	07.02.2006

.and any other price order(s) issued earlier for the composition of the formulation pack for which ceiling price is notified in this notification.

PN/88/2006/F

F.No. 8(4)/2006/D.P./NPPA-Div.II

(A. K. PAL)
Deputy Director
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

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