I am a B.Sc graduate and working in a pharmaceutical company for more than 6 years as a chemist. Can I get drugs license?

The following are the minimum requirements for obtaining drug license or starting a pharmacy in India: Area: The minimum area of 10 square meters is required to start a medical shop or pharmacy or wholesale outlet. In case, the pharmacy business combines retail and wholesale, a minimum of 15 square meters is required. Storage Facility: The store must have refrigerator & air conditioner on the premises. According to the labeling specifications, certain drugs like vaccines, Sera, Insulin Injections, etc., are required to be stored in the refrigerator. Technical Staff: The sale of drug by wholesale shall be made either in the presence of registered pharmacist or in the presence of a competent person who shall be a graduate with 1-year of experience in dealing with drugs or a person who has passed SSLC with 4-years experience in dealing with drugs, specially approved by the department of drug control for the purpose. Retail: The sale of drugs by retail must be made in the presence of registered pharmacist approved by the department, a registered pharmacist is required throughout the working hours.

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