Drugs License
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Drug License Consultancy for Pharmacies, Clinics & Healthcare Businesses in Ghaziabad
Get Legally Certified to Sell or Distribute Medicines in India.
Running a pharmacy, medical clinic, or healthcare business that deals with drugs and pharmaceuticals? You must obtain a Drug License under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, to manufacture, stock, sell, or distribute medicines and healthcare products legally in India.
At Vocation Legal Advisory and Consulting PVT. LTD., we specialize in end-to-end Drug License services—from selecting the right license type to preparing documentation, filing applications, and handling inspections. With our 18+ years of legal experience and strong government liaison capabilities, we ensure a fast, compliant, and hassle-free process.
Why You Need a Drug License?
Selling or distributing drugs without a valid license is a criminal offense under Indian law. Whether you’re starting a retail pharmacy, wholesale business, online medical store, or clinic with a dispensary, a Drug License is mandatory for legal operation and public safety assurance.
Our Drug Licensing Services Include:
01. Consultation & License Type Assessment
We assess your business model—retail, wholesale, hospital, online pharmacy, or manufacturing unit—and guide you on the appropriate license category as per the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
02. Document Preparation & Application Filing
We compile, verify, and submit all required documents with the State Drug Control Department or Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), depending on your license type.
03. Regulatory Inspection Coordination
We prepare your premises for inspection, guide on infrastructure requirements (storage, refrigeration, recordkeeping), and coordinate with drug inspectors for on-site visits.
04. Renewals & Ongoing Compliance Management
Our team tracks renewal timelines, maintains compliance records, and ensures your license remains valid with no lapses or penalties.
Types of Drug Licenses We Assist With:
Retail Drug License – For pharmacies selling drugs directly to customers.
Wholesale Drug License – For distributors and suppliers dealing with bulk medicine sales.
Restricted Drug License – For small retailers selling over-the-counter (OTC) medicines.
Online Pharmacy License – For digital medicine sellers operating e-commerce platforms.
Manufacturing Drug License – For businesses involved in drug or cosmetic manufacturing.
Loan License – For using manufacturing facilities of another licensee.
Import/Export License for Medicines – For international pharma trading.
Why Choose us?
18+ Years of Experience in Regulatory Licensing
In-Depth Understanding of Drug Control Regulations
Hands-On Guidance from Application to Inspection
Strong Government Coordination for Faster Approvals
End-to-End Compliance Partner, Not Just a Consultant
Pan-India Support, with Deep Expertise in Delhi NCR & Ghaziabad
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Get Your Drug License the Right Way — Legally, Quickly & Smoothly
With regulatory scrutiny tightening across the pharmaceutical sector, it’s essential to work with a trusted compliance partner. Let Vocation Legal Advisory and Consulting PVT. LTD. guide you through the entire process of acquiring and maintaining your Drug License, ensuring full legal compliance and operational peace of mind. Contact Us Today for Expert Guidance.
Documents Typically Required for Drug License Application:
- Constitution of the firm (Proprietorship / Partnership / Pvt. Ltd. / LLP)
- Proof of ownership or rent agreement of business premises
- Identity & address proof of proprietor/partners/directors
- Copy of PAN & GST registration
- NOC from Municipal Authority (if required)
- Affidavit and declaration of compliance
- Site layout and storage plan
- Refrigerator purchase bill (for temperature-sensitive drugs)
- Qualification certificate & experience of registered pharmacist or competent person
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it mandatory to appoint a pharmacist for a retail drug license?
A qualified registered pharmacist is mandatory for obtaining a Retail Drug License.
What is the minimum area required to start a pharmacy or wholesale drug business?
Can I sell medicines online with a retail drug license?
No. Selling medicines online requires additional permissions and compliance under online pharmacy norms.
How long does it take to get a drug license in India?
Typically, 4–8 weeks, depending on documentation completeness, inspection scheduling, and departmental approval.
Does the drug license need to be renewed?
Yes, drug licenses are typically valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiry. We help you manage renewals proactively.
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