CEILING PRICES

Scheduled Bulk Drug – IBUPROFEN (Including its salts, esters, sterio isomers and derivatives).

(Please Check / Confirm the Ceiling Price from Official Gazette before use)

# Note : Reference in S.O. No. 1666(E) dated 3.10.2006 

(a)        For all the other tablet formulations containing Ibuprofen + Paracetamol with or without other active ingredients having composition different from contents mentioned in Column (3) of the above table, the following adjustment shall be made by a manufacturer to work out the maximum retail price (MRP) for a product under the said order for formulation (s) in column No. 2, when there is a change in the composition and the following factors (which are inclusive of admissible MAPE) shall be added / subtracted as the case may be to the notified ceiling price given in column No. 5 of the table on the following basis:

For each 10 tablets in strip / blister: :

1        For each 10 mg or part thereof of Ibuprofen Rs. 0.090 shall be added / subtracted.

2        For each 10 mg or part thereof of Paracetamol Rs. 0.0328 shall be added / subtracted.

3        For each 10 mg or part thereof of Caffeine (Any) Rs. 0.1052 shall be added / subtracted.

4        For each 10 mg or part thereof of Magnesium Trisilicate Rs. 0.0089 shall be added / subtracted.

5        For each 5 mg or part thereof of Pseudoephedrine HCL Rs. 0.1949 shall be added / subtracted.

6        For each 1 mg or part thereof of Chlorpheniramine Maleate Rs. 0.0161 shall be added / subtracted.

7        For each 10 mg or part thereof of Chlorzoxazone Rs. 0.0941 shall be added / subtracted.

8        For each 10 mg or part thereof of Methacarbamol Rs. 0.1882 shall be added / subtracted.

9        For each 5 mg or part thereof of Dextropropoxyphene HCL Rs. 0.4258 shall be added / subtracted.

10        For each 10 mg or part thereof of Diclofenac Pottasium / Sodium Rs. 0.1007 shall be added / subtracted.

11        For each 1 mg or part thereof of Codeine Phosphate Rs. 0.7306 shall be added / subtracted.

12        For each 5 mg or part thereof of Baralgen Ketone Rs. 0.2721 shall be added / subtracted.

13        For each 0.1 mg or part thereof of Baralgen Amide Rs. 0.0435 shall be added / subtracted.

14        For each 1 mg or part thereof of Serratiopeptidose Rs. 0.2989 shall be added / subtracted.

(b)        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.

(c)        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.

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

@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)        For all packs of similar combination formulation, when there is a change in the composition of Paracetamol, Rs.0.017 for each 5mg or part thereof of Paracetamol shall be added/ substracted per 10 tablets, as the case may be, to the notified ceiling price given in the column (5) of the above table.

(c)        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.

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