Overview
Retail and wholesale drug licenses from the state drugs control department - mandatory to sell or stock medicines, including for new pharmacies.
Who needs this
- New pharmacies and medical stores
- Wholesale medicine distributors
- A registered pharmacist is required for retail
Documents you will need
- Pharmacist registration certificate and qualification proof
- Shop rent agreement or ownership proof
- Refrigerator purchase bill
- Photo and ID proof of proprietor/partners
- Affidavit and site plan of premises
Final list is confirmed by our team on WhatsApp before filing - some cases need an extra document.
How it works
- 1
Share premises and pharmacist documents
- 2
Application filed with the drugs control department
- 3
Inspection coordination
- 4
License issued
Timeline & fees
Typical timelineUsually 4-8 weeks (inspection-dependent).
FeesExact charges depend on your case and current government fees - we confirm the full amount on WhatsApp before starting any work. No hidden charges.
FAQs
Can I open a pharmacy without a pharmacist?
No - a registered pharmacist must be employed. We file with your pharmacist's credentials.
