Drug License is a permission from the government to deal with drugs. There are two kinds of license, the retail license and wholesale license of for drug distribution or sale in India. This license is issued subject to certain conditions attached to premises and competent person who shall be dealing with drugs.
Food and Drug Administration grant Drug license, and ensure following points:
- To ensure safety, efficacy, purity and quality of Drugs.
- To prevent consumers from self-medication.
- To ensure availability of drugs at authorised prices.
- To create an awareness about the importance of proper storage
of drugs. - To eliminate irrational combinations /banned drugs.
- To collect the information in general about the drug trade and
take necessary steps. - To prepare policy regarding drug matter.
- To prevent misuse of Narcotics drugs.
Following Documents are required for allopathic drugs in form 20B & 21 B:
1. Application in Form No: 19.
2. Additional information form (With Competent Person’s present photograph).
3. T.R. Challan No: 7 showing Licence fees of Rs. 3000/- (For Biological & Non – Biological Licences) deposited at R.B.I. / S.B.I. Main branch.
4. XEROX COPY OF HOUSE RENT BILL (In case of rented shop premises), with full signature of House owner.
5. Xerox copy of House Tax Receipt (Issued by local Municipality / Government Tax.
6. Receipt issued by B.L.R.O.) in case of Panchayat area.
7. Xerox copy of Purchase record of Refrigerator in the name of the proposed firm, with full address.
8. Appointment letter of competent person (as per format affixed on Notice Board).
9. Xerox copy of experience certificate issued by Drug Licenced firm with attestation of the signature of experienced salesman by the proprietor of the said licensed firm.
If the candidate is Graduate with minimum 1 (One) year experience after passing the last examination as salesman is 10. required and in case of under graduate but Madhyamik passed persons 4 years experience (joining date & release dates are to be mentioned) after passing the Madhyamik examination is required.
11. Academic qualification Certificate (Xerox Copy).
12. Date of birth certificate / Affidavit of experienced person (competent person).
13. Affidavit of competent person (format affixed in Notice Board).
14. Partnership deed (copy) in case of partnership firm (if registered no other papers are required).
15. Copy of receipt of Registration of firms (In case of Partnership firm).
16. List of Directors (In case of Limited, or Private Limited, Company).
17. Memorandum of Article of Association (In case of Limited or Private Limited, Firm).
18. Copy of extract of resolution taken in the meeting of Board of Directors of the company regarding start of business in drugs & to appoint authorized Signatory (In case of Limited or Private Limited, Company.)
19. Affidavit of Proprietor / Partner / Director (as per format affixed on Notice Board).
20. Sketch plan with actual dimensions, surroundings and signature of Proprietor / Partner / Director of the proposed firm. Any other relevant paper which will be required during inspection. An affidavit as stating that applicant will be liable for any false, misleading or counter fit paper if detected during processing or after granting license.
The Requirements of Sales premises are as follows: Minimum carpet area:
1. For Retail sale – 10 square meter
2. For Wholesale – 10 square meter
3. For Retail – Wholesale together – 15 square meter

