(Published in Part II, Section 3, Sub Section (ii) of the
Gazette of India Extraordinary, dated the 30^th January, 2009)

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

                                                                New Delhi, the 30^th January, 2009

ORDER

S.O.372(E)  – In exercise of the powers, conferred by paragraphs 9 and11 of the Drugs (Prices Control) order, 1995 read with S.O. 637(E) dt. the 4th September 1997 issued by the Government of India, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority hereby notifies that any formulation/composition not covered in the table of standing orders issued by the NPPA that has any scheduled drug as one of its ingredients, shall be subject to the price ceiling mentioned at the respective serial number of the respective notification, as the case may be, unless the manufacturer has subsequently got a specific price fixed by the NPPA for that formulation/composition.

  The manufacturer or marketing company not complying with the ceiling prices and the condition specified in the respective notification shall be liable to deposit the overcharged amount along with interest under the provision of Drug Price Control Order, 1995 read with the Essential Commodities Act, 1995.

PN/106/2009/F

F. No. 8(15)/2009/D.P./NPPA-Div.II

(S. K. BHATT)
Deputy Director
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority