ISLAMABAD: Federal government and pharmaceutical companies have agreed to reduce the price of paracetamol tablet (normal) while increasing the price of paracetamol (extra) and syrup.
After the detailed meeting of the officials of the pharmaceutical companies with the Federal Minister of Finance Ishaq Dar, the statement issued by the Ministry of Finance has stated that the price of Paracetamol was discussed with the officials of the companies and in the meeting, the tablet of Paracetamol normal is priced at Rs 2.35. Agreed to sell.
According to the announcement, it was agreed to increase the price of paracetamol extra and syrup. The government has approved half of the demand for increasing the rate of paracetamol extra and syrup and it has been approved to increase the price of paracetamol extra tablet to Rs 2.75 while the price of paracetamol syrup has been agreed to be fixed at Rs 117.60.