Opening a pharmacy or distributing medicines? We prepare and file your retail or wholesale drug license application under the Drugs & Cosmetics Act.
Anyone selling, stocking or distributing drugs and medicines must hold a drug license issued by the State Drugs Control Department under the Drugs & Cosmetics Act. There are separate licenses for retail (pharmacies, medical stores) and wholesale (distributors), and a qualified/registered pharmacist or competent person is required.
Pharmacies, medical stores, chemists, medicine wholesalers and distributors.
A drug license is mandatory to stock or sell drugs.
We handle the right license for your business type.
We help meet the qualified-person/pharmacist requirement.
Premises, documents and application managed for you.
A retail license generally requires a registered pharmacist; wholesale needs a competent person. We guide you on this.
Retail is for selling to consumers (pharmacies); wholesale is for distribution to other businesses. We file the right one.
Yes, the drug inspector typically inspects the premises before the license is granted.
Drug licenses are issued for a period and must be renewed as per state rules.