DCA Seizes Overpriced Itraconazole Capsules From Medical Shop In Secunderabad

Hyderabad, Dec 25 (Maxim News): The teams of the Telangana State Drug Control Administration (TGS DCA) carried out raids and seized stocks OF ITRAMEN-200 capsules 200 mg at a medical shop in Bandimet, Secunderabad.

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Itraconazole Capsules 200 mg, sold under the brand name ‘ITRAMEN-200 Capsules’, is under price control as per the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013, which is fixed by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA)

Itramen-200 Capsules (Itraconazole Capsules 200 mg), manufactured by Rivpra Formulations Pvt Ltd, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, for Menarik Biomerge Pvt Ltd, Manak Vihar, New Delhi, had an MRP of Rs. 350 for 10 capsules. However, the ceiling price fixed by the NPPA is Rs. 221.2 for 10 capsules. The MRP of this drug, including a GST of 12 percent, should not be more than Rs. 247.7 for 10 capsules.

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The firm, however, overpriced the product and charged an excess of Rs. 102.23 for 10 capsules, which is a violation of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013, the TSDCA officials said.  (Maxim News)


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