DPCO 2013: Sale Price, Retail Price, and Ceiling Price
The pricing of pharmaceutical products in India is a multi-layered and highly regulated process, designed to balance the interests of the end consumer, pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, and the government. The Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO) 2013, issued by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, provides a comprehensive framework for…
