Diabetes To Fever And Pain: NPPA Slashes Retail Prices Of 41 Essential Drugs

New Delhi: The government has fixed the maximum retail price of 41 essential medicines used in the treatment of diabetes, heart, fever, pain, stress and other lifestyle related diseases.

Information regarding the same was given in a notification issued by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) on Tuesday 3 June 2025. Apart from this price, pharmaceutical companies will be allowed to add additional GST on the fixed price, said the notification.

Check the details of Medicines and their prices as notified by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority 

1 Alginate RaftForming Oral Suspension: Price Rs 0.93 –1 ml

2 Atorvastatin & Ezetimibe Tablets: Price Rs 19.66 –1 Tablet

3 Atorvastatin & Ezetimibe Tablets: Price Rs 54.29 –1 Tablet

4 Ceftriaxone, Sulbactam & Disodium Edetate Powder for solution for Infusion: Price Rs 515.57 –1 vial

5 Cefuroxime & Potassium Clavulanate Tablets: Price Rs 60.62 –1 Tablet

6 Cholecalciferol Oral Drops: Price Rs 4.76 –1 ml

7 Clindamycin & Nicotinamide gel: Price Rs 7.24 –1 gm

8 Iron, Folic Acid & Cyanocobalamin Syrup: Price Rs 0.23 –1 ml

9 Melatonin & Zolpidem Tartrate Tablets: Price Rs 6.62 –1 Tablet

10 Melatonin & Zolpidem Tartrate Tablets: Price Rs 8.73 –1 Tablet

11 Polmacoxib & Paracetamol Tablets: Price Rs 15.39 –1 Tablet

12 Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 9.90 –1 Tablet

13 Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 18.10 –1 Tablet

14 Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 18.10 –1 Tablet

15 Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 19.01 –1 Tablet

16 Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 17.86 –1 Tablet

17 Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 11.70 –1 Tablet

18 Empagliflozin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 18.75 –1 Tablet

19 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride: Price Rs 29.08 –1 Tablet

20 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 29.08 –1 Tablet

21 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 29.08 –1 Tablet

22 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 28.57 –1 Tablet

23 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 17.50 –1 Tablet

24 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 33.13 –1 Tablet

25 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 32.43 –1 Tablet

26 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 33.13 –1 Tablet

27 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride: Price Rs 33.13 –1 Tablet

28 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 30.36 –1 Tablet

29 Empagliflozin, Linagliptin & Metformin Hydrochloride (ER) Tablets: Price Rs 19.50 –1 Tablet

30 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 12.82 –1 Tablet

31 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 12.82 –1 Tablet

32 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 12.82 –1 Tablet

33 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 12.82 –1 Tablet

34 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 12.82 –1 Tablet

35 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 14.50 –1 Tablet

36 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 14.50 –1 Tablet

37 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 14.50 –1 Tablet

38 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 14.50 –1 Tablet

39 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 14.50 –1 Tablet

40 Sitagliptin, Glimepiride & Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets: Price Rs 14.50 –1 Tablet

41 Phenylephrine Hydrochloride & Chlorpheniramine Maleate Syrup: Price Rs 1.01 –1 ml

In case the retail price of any of the aforesaid formulations is not complied with, as per instant price notification and notes specified hereinabove, then the concerned manufacturer/marketing company shall be liable to deposit the overcharged amount along with the interest thereon under the provisions of the DPCO, 2013 read with the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.