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RIFANOS-400 in Chennai

RIFAXIMIN 400MG

RIFANOS-400 — Tablets
10x10 ALU Tablets MRP ₹ 3,800.00 Open full size

Product sheet as published in the UNOS Biotech catalogue.

Product summary

Rifaximin at 400 mg.

  • Composition: RIFAXIMIN 400MG.
  • Trade pack: 10x10 ALU.
  • Printed MRP ₹3,800.00; net rate, PTR and PTS are quoted against it.
  • Available on third party manufacturing, PCD franchise and distribution against a valid drug licence.

Product specification

Brand nameRIFANOS-400
CompositionRIFAXIMIN 400MG
Packing10x10 ALU
Dosage formTablets
Product typeAllopathic
Therapeutic segment Tablets, Anti-Infectives
MRP ₹ 3,800.00 Printed MRP per pack. Net rate, PTR and PTS on enquiry.
Marketed byUNOS BIOTECH PVT. LTD., Panchkula, Haryana

Rifaximin 400 mg, 10x10 alu-alu.

RIFANOS-400 — RIFAXIMIN 400MG supplied in Chennai

Composition: RIFAXIMIN 400MG. Pack: 10x10 ALU. The printed MRP on the pack is ₹3,800.00. RIFANOS-400 is part of the Tablets block UNOS Biotech supplies into Chennai, and the three routes to it — distribution, district-wise franchise, own-brand manufacturing — all deliver the same product on different paperwork.

What is in RIFANOS-400

One molecule, one strength: RIFAXIMIN 400MG. RIFANOS-400 carries nothing else, and a buyer comparing it against a combination on somebody else's rate sheet is not comparing like with like.

The composition on this page is the composition on the pack. Clinical questions belong with a registered medical practitioner and with the pack insert; this page covers what is supplied and on what terms.

Pack and presentation

RIFANOS-400 is packed 10x10 ALU. That is 100 tablets to a box.

This one is alu-alu — aluminium on both faces of the strip rather than clear PVC on one side and foil on the other. Alu-alu costs more and it is a genuine moisture barrier where blister is not. In a godown in Chennai through a monsoon, that is the difference between stock that holds its dating and stock that quietly does not.

Tablets are the cheapest dosage form to pack and the easiest to get wrong. The two layouts that matter on a rate sheet are blister and alu-alu. Blister is clear PVC on the front with foil behind it, which lets a chemist see the tablet and lets moisture in slowly. Alu-alu is aluminium on both faces: opaque, more expensive, and a genuine barrier. A 10x10 box holds a hundred tablets, a 10x15 holds a hundred and fifty, and the second one always looks cheaper per unit on a comparison sheet while tying up half again as much money per box.

After it leaves the godown

At the counter, tablets move in strips rather than boxes, so the retailer's working capital is spread thinly and reorders are frequent and small. A stockist who carries the strip sizes a prescriber actually writes turns stock faster than one carrying the cheapest box in the segment.

Who orders RIFANOS-400

Associates with the relevant chamber in their territory, and the chemists around those practices.

Distributors filling a specific gap rather than building a general basket.

Where RIFANOS-400 sits commercially

A targeted line rather than a general one: it moves where the chamber for it exists and sits quietly where it does not.

This product sits in a specialist corner of the list where volumes are modest and the writing is deliberate rather than routine.

PCD pharma franchise for RIFANOS-400 in Chennai

Monopoly rights on this range are granted by district, not by state or by city. The practical test of a monopoly is simple: if the company cannot tell you who else holds your district, it is not granting one.

For the Tablets block in particular, exclusivity matters more than it does on a nutraceutical shelf, because the business is built on a prescriber's habit rather than on a counter display. A habit split between two suppliers is a habit neither of them owns.

What to carry alongside RIFANOS-400

Belongs alongside the rest of its therapeutic block on a price list.

Works best as part of a basket aimed at one chamber rather than as a standalone line.

What UNOS Biotech actually certifies

UNOS BIOTECH PVT. LTD. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company. That is the only certification claimed on this site, and it is worth being precise about what it is: a quality management system standard. It is not a facility approval, it is not a regulatory clearance, and it is not a substitute for either.

You will find Indian pharma sites claiming more than they hold — plant certifications nobody issued them, approvals from authorities that do not grant them to a marketing company at all. A buyer who checks finds out, and the supplier who made the claim has a harder conversation than the one who never did. Every consignment of RIFANOS-400 travels with its batch documentation, which is the thing a buyer can actually verify.

The RIFANOS family

RIFANOS-400 is part of the RIFANOS family. The others are:

  • RIFANOS-550 — RIFAXIMIN 550MG, 10x10 ALU

The practical reason to take the family rather than the single product is substitution. A chemist who has your brand for one presentation and somebody else's for the next has already introduced a competitor into the shop, and getting them back out is harder than keeping them out.

Third party manufacturing of RIFANOS-400 under your own brand

Manufacturing RIFANOS-400 under your own brand is the same product on different paperwork. The composition and the pack are as shown on this page; what changes is the name on the carton and the firm on the invoice.

On a third party manufacturing order, tablets are where the per-unit rate falls fastest with quantity, because the tooling and the changeover cost are spread over a bigger run. This is the form where asking for the rate at two quantities instead of one is worth the extra minute: the gap between a small trial batch and a proper run is usually wide enough to change the decision.

Four things make the first quotation a short conversation rather than a long one: the quantity, the drug licence, the GST registration and the trademark. Missing any of the four is the commonest reason a first consignment is held.

Who RIFANOS-400 is for

A new franchise associate in Chennai. Take RIFANOS-400 as part of the Tablets block rather than on its own. A single product does not open a chamber; a segment does.

A marketing company building its own brand. RIFANOS-400 is available for third party manufacturing under your name, with the pack and artwork settled before the batch is scheduled.

An established distributor. If you already carry this segment, the question is whether this exact composition and pack is a gap on your current sheet. More often than not it is, because gaps are rarely at the obvious strengths.

Tablets supply in Chennai: the market as it is

Availability of the exact strength and pack is usually what decides the account.

Competition is narrower than in the commodity segments and continuity of supply matters more than the rate.

Licence and documentation

Two documents decide whether an order for RIFANOS-400 can be invoiced at all, and they are the same two on every route:

  • A valid drug licence in the name of the firm being invoiced. For a wholesaler that is commonly Form 20B and 21B; a manufacturer or an institution will hold something different. The name on the licence and the name on the invoice have to match.
  • GST registration in that same firm's name.

Neither is a formality and neither can be worked around. A consignment held at dispatch is almost always held because one of those two names did not match, which is a day lost for a reason that was visible at the start.

RIFANOS-400 — frequently asked questions

What certification does the company hold?

ISO 9001:2015, and nothing beyond it. No other certification, facility approval or regulatory clearance is claimed anywhere on this site.

Is ₹3,800.00 the price I pay?

No. That is the printed MRP on the pack. Net rate, PTR and PTS are worked against it and agreed at the time of the order.

Can I get RIFANOS-400 without a drug licence?

No. A valid drug licence and a GST registration in the name of the firm being invoiced are required on every route — distribution, franchise and third party manufacturing alike.

Are rates inclusive of freight and GST?

No. Rates are quoted ex-Chandigarh, freight extra at actuals, GST as applicable to the product category, payment in advance. A landed cost into Chennai is the rate plus the freight.

What else is in the RIFANOS range?

Several presentations share the stem. Ask for the family rate rather than the single-product rate; the quantity across the family is usually what moves a quotation.

What is the minimum order quantity for RIFANOS-400?

It depends on the pack and the artwork, and it is not the same figure as for a different dosage form. Send the quantity you have in mind and the minimum for this molecule and pack comes back with the rate.

How soon can a consignment reach Chennai?

Lead time comes back with the rate, because it depends on the quantity, the artwork and whether a batch is scheduled. Transit after dispatch is by surface from Chandigarh.

Enquire about RIFANOS-400 in Chennai

For rates on RIFANOS-400 in Chennai, send the quantity and your district. What comes back is the net rate against the printed MRP, the minimum order quantity for this pack and a lead time. If you are asking about a monopoly appointment, say which district and you will be told plainly whether it is open. Call 8264472179.

Ordering RIFANOS-400 in Chennai

Send the quantity you need against the pack shown above and we come back with the rate, the minimum order quantity and a lead time. Rates are quoted ex-Chandigarh, freight extra at actuals, GST as applicable to the product category, payment in advance. Expiry and breakage claims are not entertained, which is why the shelf life on the batch you are offered is worth asking about when you order rather than afterwards.

The three routes, and which one you want

  • Under your own brand. Any item here can be made as third party manufacturing — you keep the brand, the trademark and the market, and production, packing and batch documentation are handled here. This is the route for a marketing company that wants equity in a name of its own rather than in somebody else's.
  • On franchise. Appointments are district-wise, so two associates are never put into the same market. See PCD pharma franchise. This is the route for somebody building a territory: the promotional work you do in a chamber stays yours.
  • On distribution. Straight supply against a valid drug licence, with no exclusivity and no promotional commitment either way. The simplest of the three, and the right one for a wholesaler filling a gap on a sheet they already have.

What you need either way

Two documents decide whether an order can be invoiced at all, and they are the same two on all three routes: a valid drug licence in the name of the firm being invoiced — commonly Form 20B and 21B for a wholesaler — and GST registration in that same firm's name. The name on the licence and the name on the invoice have to match; an order held at dispatch is almost always held because they did not.

A third party manufacturing order needs one more: the trademark registration, or the application number, for any brand name you intend to print. That is needed before artwork rather than before dispatch, which gives it a longer runway and makes it easier to forget. Cartons, foils, labels and inserts are produced against artwork you approve before a batch is scheduled, not after it.

If you are applying for a licence now, that is a normal place to be starting from. The quotation can be worked out in the meantime — only the dispatch waits on the paperwork.

How the rate is built

Four terms carry every franchise conversation in this industry, and mixing them up is how two quotations get compared that were never comparable:

  • MRP — the maximum retail price printed on the pack. A retailer may sell below it and may not sell above it.
  • PTR — price to retailer: what the chemist pays the stockist.
  • PTS — price to stockist: what the stockist pays the company or the franchise associate.
  • Net rate — what an associate pays us. The gap between that and PTS is the associate's margin, before GST and before freight.

Those last four words matter more than anything else on this list. Two offers quoting the same PTS are not the same offer if one is ex-factory with freight at actuals and the other is landed at your godown. Before comparing anybody's rate with anybody else's, put both on the same basis: per tablet, bottle or tube rather than per box, since pack sizes differ; against the printed MRP, since the margins are built from it; and ex-factory rather than landed, since freight is a real number and a quotation that has absorbed it has also hidden it. The second thing worth checking is what quantity a rate assumes — a number for a full run and a number for a trial batch are both honest and they are not the same offer.

Monopoly rights, and what the word should mean

Franchise appointments are granted by district rather than by state or by city, and they cover the range rather than a single product. Both of those are deliberate. A monopoly on one line is not a territory — an associate who holds one finds the rest of the segment arriving in their market through somebody else. And the practical test of a monopoly is simple: if a company cannot tell you who else holds your district, it is not granting one.

Building a prescriber relationship takes months of visits. An associate who finds a second supplier's representative in the same waiting room has lost those months, which is the whole reason the appointment is written the way it is.

How a first order actually goes

It is shorter than most people expect, and the order of the steps matters because each one depends on the last:

  1. You send the list and the quantity. Product, pack, and how many. On a third party manufacturing enquiry, say whether you want the pack shown here or something else — it changes the tooling and therefore the rate.
  2. We send the rate, the minimum order quantity and a lead time. All three together, because a rate without a minimum is not an offer you can act on.
  3. Licence and GST are verified. Both in the name of the firm to be invoiced. This is where a first order stalls if the names do not match.
  4. Artwork, if it is your brand. Cartons, foils and labels go to proof and you approve them. Nothing is scheduled until you do.
  5. Payment, then dispatch. Payment in advance, goods ex-Chandigarh by surface, batch documentation travelling with the consignment.

Marketing company or manufacturer — why it matters to you

UNOS Biotech is a pharma marketing company. Products are manufactured at licensed third-party units and marketed under the UNOS Biotech name, or under yours. That is the normal structure for most of the PCD and franchise market in this country, and it is worth understanding rather than guessing at, because it tells you what questions are reasonable.

Reasonable: ask for the composition, the pack, the printed MRP, the batch documentation that travels with the goods, and the shelf life on what you are being offered. Not reasonable, and a warning sign when a supplier answers it anyway: asking a marketing company for a plant certification it does not hold. A company that will claim one it has not got will also claim a lead time it cannot meet.

Dispatch and documentation

Goods move by surface transport from Chandigarh unless something else is agreed, and the packing is specified for that journey rather than for an ideal one. Every consignment travels with its batch documentation. Composition, pack size and printed MRP are exactly as shown on this page — those are the details on the pack itself.

What this company does and does not claim

UNOS BIOTECH PVT. LTD. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company. That is a quality management system standard, and it is the only certification claimed anywhere on this site. No plant certification, foreign regulatory approval or government endorsement is claimed, because none is held.

The restraint is deliberate and it protects everybody downstream. A distributor who repeats a certification their supplier invented is the one standing in front of the buyer when it gets checked. For anything clinical, what a product contains is stated on the pack, and how it should be used is a matter for a registered medical practitioner and the pack insert — not for a supplier's catalogue page.

Call 8264472179 with the quantity, your district and which of the three routes you are asking about, and the reply will be specific to that.

Business enquiry information

Third party manufacturing

This formulation can be produced under your own brand name and artwork.

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PCD franchise

Available within a monopoly territory alongside the wider product basket.

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Distribution

Available to appointed stockists against a valid drug licence and GST registration.

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Questions about this product

RIFANOS-400 contains RIFAXIMIN 400MG. It is supplied as tablets. The composition is reproduced from the company price list and is not prescribing information.

RIFANOS-400 is packed as 10x10 ALU. The printed MRP is ₹3,800.00 per pack; net rate, PTR and PTS are shared on enquiry.

Yes. RIFANOS-400 can be included in a PCD franchise basket on district-wise monopoly rights, so two associates are never appointed into the same market. A valid drug licence and GST registration are required, and net rates, PTR, PTS and the minimum order quantity are shared before you commit.

Yes. This formulation is available for third party manufacturing under your own brand name and artwork. Rates are quoted ex-Chandigarh with freight extra at actuals and GST as applicable, and the minimum order quantity and lead time are confirmed in writing with the quotation.
Disclaimer. Product information provided on this website is for general informational and business enquiry purposes. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Product details shown here are reproduced from the company price list and are not prescribing information.
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