NPPA Fixes Retail Prices for 37 New Drug Formulations, Caps Key Medicines
2 January 2026

NPPA Fixes Retail Prices for 37 New Drug Formulations, Caps Key Medicines

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail prices of 37 new drug formulations under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order (DPCO), 2013, through an order issued on December 24, 2025. The decision, published in the Gazette of India, aims to regulate the prices of commonly used medicines across therapeutic segments, while ensuring affordability and transparency for consumers.

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