NPPA Formulation Brands API
List every brand and pack of a formulation with MRP, ceiling price, company and price-control status.
- 1 credit per call
- Failed calls are free
- Updated
- nppa.formulation.brands
{ "has_more": true, "matched_formulation": "PARACETAMOL", "page": 1, "query": "PARACETAMOL", "total": 18, "items": [ { "mrp": 9.65, "ceiling_price": 0.93, "company": "CIPLA LTD.", "composition": "PARACETAMOL TABLET 500 MG", "currency": "INR", "dosage_form": "TABLET", "mrp_per_unit": 0.97, "pack_size": "10 TABLET", "price_controlled": true, "price_month": "Aug-2026", "sku": "CIPMOL 500 MG TABLET 10", "sku_id": "1521037001@99427@101116116@3755@101006@202166", "source_url": "https://nppaipdms.gov.in/NPPA/rest/formulationDataTableNew?dosageId=0&formulationId=202166&strengthId=0" }, { "mrp": 21.1, "ceiling_price": 2.05, "company": "CIPLA LTD.", "composition": "PARACETAMOL TABLET 650 MG", "currency": "INR", "dosage_form": "TABLET", "mrp_per_unit": 2.11, "pack_size": "10 TABLET", "price_controlled": true, "price_month": "Aug-2026", "sku": "CIPMOL 650 MG TABLET 10", "sku_id": "1521037026@147818@101116116@3900@101006@202166", "source_url": "https://nppaipdms.gov.in/NPPA/rest/formulationDataTableNew?dosageId=0&formulationId=202166&strengthId=0" } ]}
| # | Mrp | Ceiling price | Company | Composition | Currency | Dosage form | Mrp per unit | Pack size | Price controlled | Price month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9.65 | 0.93 | CIPLA LTD. | PARACETAMOL TABLET 500 MG | INR | TABLET | 0.97 | 10 TABLET | true | Aug-2026 |
| 2 | 21.1 | 2.05 | CIPLA LTD. | PARACETAMOL TABLET 650 MG | INR | TABLET | 2.11 | 10 TABLET | true | Aug-2026 |
| 3 | 578.77 | CIPLA LTD. | PARACETAMOL INFUSION 1000 MG | INR | INFUSION | 5.79 | 100 ML INFUSION | false | Aug-2026 |
What you send
The input
object of the request, with every field the endpoint accepts.
| Field | Type | Required | What it does | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| formulation | string | yes | Formulation name, for example "PARACETAMOL". An exact name ranks first, then a prefix, then any containment. | PARACETAMOL |
| company | string | no | Optional manufacturer name to keep, matched case-insensitively inside the company name. | CIPLA |
| dosage_form | string | no | Optional dosage form to keep, for example "TABLET". Pass "all" for no filter. | |
| limit | integer | no | Rows per page. From 1 to 100. Default: 20. |
5 |
| page | integer | no | Page of matching rows to return, starting at 1. At least 1. Default: 1. |
|
| price_controlled | boolean | no | true keeps only packs under NPPA price control, false keeps only packs that are not. | |
| sort | string | no | Row order: pack name (default), cheapest MRP first, or most expensive first. Allowed values: name, mrp_low, mrp_high. Default: name. |
name · mrp_low · mrp_high |
| strength | string | no | Optional strength to keep, for example "500 MG". Pass "all" for no filter. |
Fields it returns
What each record in the response holds, with the values from the sample above.
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
| items[].mrp | number | 9.65 |
| items[].ceiling_price | number | 0.93 |
| items[].company | string | CIPLA LTD. |
| items[].composition | string | PARACETAMOL TABLET 500 MG |
| items[].currency | string | INR |
| items[].dosage_form | string | TABLET |
| items[].mrp_per_unit | number | 0.97 |
| items[].pack_size | string | 10 TABLET |
| items[].price_controlled | boolean | true |
| items[].price_month | string | Aug-2026 |
| items[].sku | string | CIPMOL 500 MG TABLET 10 |
| items[].sku_id | string | 1521037001@99427@101116116@3755@101006@202166 |
| items[].source_url | string | https://nppaipdms.gov.in/NPPA/rest/formulationDataTableNew?dosa… |
| has_more | boolean | true |
| items | array | 3 records |
| matched_formulation | string | PARACETAMOL |
| page | integer | 1 |
| query | string | PARACETAMOL |
| total | integer | 18 |
Call it from your code, or ask your agent
Set UPSCRAPE_API_KEY to your key and copy a working request.
curl --request POST \ --url https://data.upscrape.com/execute \ --header "Authorization: Bearer $UPSCRAPE_API_KEY" \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --header "Prefer: wait=30" \ --data '{ "capability": "nppa.formulation.brands", "input": { "company": "CIPLA", "formulation": "PARACETAMOL", "limit": 5 }}'
import jsonimport osimport requestspayload = json.loads(r'''{ "capability": "nppa.formulation.brands", "input": { "company": "CIPLA", "formulation": "PARACETAMOL", "limit": 5 }}''')response = requests.post( "https://data.upscrape.com/execute", headers={ "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['UPSCRAPE_API_KEY']}", "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, json=payload,)response.raise_for_status()print(json.dumps(response.json(), indent=2))
const response = await fetch("https://data.upscrape.com/execute", { method: "POST", headers: { "Authorization": `Bearer ${process.env.UPSCRAPE_API_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "capability": "nppa.formulation.brands", "input": { "company": "CIPLA", "formulation": "PARACETAMOL", "limit": 5 }}),});if (!response.ok) { throw new Error(`Upscrape request failed: ${response.status}`);}console.log(JSON.stringify(await response.json(), null, 2));
https://data.upscrape.com/mcp
With Upscrape, get the NPPA formulation brands for company "CIPLA" and formulation "PARACETAMOL". Tell me what it costs before you run it, then show the results as a table.
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NPPA Formulation Brands API FAQ
The short answers. The docs have the long ones.
How much does the NPPA Formulation Brands API cost?
1 credit per successful call, shown before it runs. You buy credits once, and paid credits never expire.
What do I send?
Send formulation. The input fields below list every option with its type and limits.
Do I need a NPPA login?
No. It reads public NPPA data; nothing runs on your account.
Can my AI agent call it?
Yes, over MCP: the agent finds nppa.formulation.brands, checks its price and runs it with the same credits as the REST API.
Your first NPPA call is free.
Up to 100 free credits to start, no card needed.