National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

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

the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 29^th January, 2008)

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Government of India

ORDER

New Delhi, the 29^th January, 2008

S.O. 166 (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, 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, and in column (6) of the table below as Equivalent MRP inclusive of excise duty and education cess, sales Tax/VAT 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 column (3) and (4) thereof :

TABLE

SI. No.	Name of the formulation	Strength	Pack Size	Ceiling Price (Rs.)	Equivalent MRP* (inclusive of all taxes) (Rs.)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)
1	Multivitamin Capsule	Each soft gelatin capsule Contains Vit. A – 5000 IU Vit. D3 (cholecalciferol) – 200 IU Vit. E – 7.5 mg. Vit. B1 – 2.5 mg. Vit. B2 – 2.5 mg. Nicotinamide – 25 mg. D-Panthenal – 2.5 mg. Vit. B6 – 1 mg Vit. C – 40 mg Folic Acid – 500 mcg Vit. B12 – 2.5 mcg. Dibasic Calcium Phosphate – 35 mg. Copper Sulphate – 0.1 mg Manganese Sulphate – 0.01 mg. Zinc Sulphate Dried eq. to Zinc Sulphate – 50 mg. Potassium Iodide – 0.025 mg. Magnesium Oxide –0.15 mg.	30 caps Glass Bottle	20.18	23.28
2	Lactic Acid Bacillus + Thiamine Monohydrate + Riboflavin Sodium Phosphate + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Dry powder	After Reconstitution each 5 ml contains Lactic acid bacillus – 60X1000000 Thiamine Monohydrate – 1.5 mg Riboflavin sodium Phosphate – 2.0 mg Pyridoxine Hydrochloride – 1.0mg Nicotinamide – 15 mg	60ml Dry Powder with M cup	7.56	8.72
3	Multivitamin Capsule	Each Hard gelatin capsule contains Methylcobalamin – 500mcg L-Glutamic acid – 100 mg Vit. E (as Acetate ) – 25 mg Vit. E (as Acetate ) – 25 mg Vit. B1 – 10 mg Vit. B2 – 3 mg Vit B6 – 1.5 mg Calcium D- Pentothenate – 50 mg Folic Acid – 1 mg	10’s ST/BL	7.48	8.63
4	Multivitamin Capsule	Each Hard gelatin capsule contains Methylcobalamin – 1500mcg L-Glutamic acid – 100 mg Vit. E (as Acetate ) – 25 mg Vit. E (as Acetate ) – 25 mg Vit. B1 – 10 mg Vit. B2 – 3 mg Vit B6 – 1.5 mg Calcium D- Pentothenate – 50 mg Folic Acid – 1 mg	10’s ST/BL	10.86	12.53
5	Multivitamin and Minerals Tablet	Each Tabs Contain: Vitamin A Palmitate – 2500 IU Vitamin D3 – 200 IU Vitamin E – 10 mg Thiamine Mononitrate – 2 mg Riboflavine – 3 mg Pyridoxine Hcl – 1.5 mg Stabilized Cyanocobalamine – 1 mg Niacinamide – 26 mg Calcium Panthothenete – 5 mg Ascorbic Acid – 50 mg Magnesium Sulphate Monohydrate Zinc – 15 mg Magnesium – 100 mg Copper – 2 mg Sodium Molybdate eq. to Molybedenum – 25 mcg Folic Acid – 0.3 mg Vitamin K – 10 mcg Biotin – 30 mcg Iodine – 0.15 mcg Iron (Ferrous Gluconate) – 9 mg	15’s Plastic Bottle	12.32	14.21
6	Multivitamin and Minerals Tablet	Each Tabs Contain: Vitamin A Acetate – 2500 IU Vitamin D3 – 200 IU Vitamin E – 7.5 mg Thiamine Mononitrate – 1 mg Riboflavine – 1.5 mg Pyridoxine Hcl – 1 mg Stabilized Cyanocobalamine – 1mcg Niacinamide – 20 mg Calcium Panthothenete – 5 mg Ascorbic Acid – 50 mg Zinc – 15 mg Selenium Dioxide – 55 mcg Magnesium – 100 mg Magnesium Sulphate Monohydrate Copper – 2 mg Sodium Molybdate eq. to Molybdenum – 25 mcg Folic Acid 0.15 mcg Vitamin K – 10 mcg Biotin – 30 mcg Iodine – 0.15 mcg Iron (Ferrous Gluconate) – 10 mcg Magnese – 2.5 mg Calcium – 162 mg Phosphorous – 125 mg Pottasium – 40 mg Chloride – 36.3 mg Chromium (Chromium Chloride) – 25 mcg Molybednum (Sodium Molybdate) – 25 mcg Selenium – 30 mcg Nickel – 5 mcg Tin – 10 mcg Silicon – 2 mg Vanadium -10 mcg Boron – 150 mcg	15’s Plastic Bottle	12.74	14.70

*Subject to actual payment of Government levies/taxes, as applicable.

Note :

(a) For addition of ingredient like Lactic Acid Bacillus Rs. 0.017 per 10’s tablet/capsule will be added/subtracted for each 10 million spores or part thereof of Lactic Acid Bacillus as the case may be in the above mentioned formulation packs.

(b) The prices fixed are the maximum retail prices in column (6) (inclusive of excise duty, sales Tax/VAT 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) The companies/manufacturers may Add taxes only if they have paid actually to the Government on the price mentioned in the column (5). If there is any variation in the MRP (inclusive of the taxes), the same may be intimated to the NPPA in the Form-V of DPCO, 1995.

(d) 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 for tablet and capsule packed in strip/blister.

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

(f) The prices fixed/notified hereinabove under the provisions of DPCO, 1995 have to be mandatorily implemented by the manufacturing/marketing company notwithstanding its status of compliance of conditions for such formulation pack under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.

(g) The manufacturer and marketing company for the above said formulation shall be required to take the requisite prior approval from the Competent Authority for any change in the composition of the above said formulation with written prior intimation to the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority.

(h) 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 withdrawn :

Sl. No. Price Order No. Date

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/98/2008/F./F. No. 8(8)/2007/D.P./NPPA-Div.-II]

RAJIV WADHAWAN, Deputy Director

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