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NPPA puts price caps on 30 new medicines
Financial Express Ahmedabad
|June 01, 2026
IT ALSO INCLUDES pain-relief combinations containing diclofenac, paracetamol and serratiopeptidase, and tacrolimus prolonged-release capsules used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ.
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The NPPA, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, primarily uses three distinct price-control mechanisms under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order (DPCO), 2013. Manufacturers of scheduled drugs cannot sell them above the notified ceiling price.
This story is from the June 01, 2026 edition of Financial Express Ahmedabad.
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