Do I need D.Pharma certificate for opening Small pharmacy?
For starting pharmacy store, one need to have either a pharmacist qualification with registration as a pharmacist with state pharmacy council or has to employee a registered pharmacist as a competent person to run a pharmacy store. This article is based upon query related to education qualification for starting a pharmacy business. Question:For opening Small […]
Read MoreWhat is the License required for Ayurvedic Medicine Shop?
Ayurvedic Medicine shop License: When it comes to opening an Ayurvedic medicine shop, many people wonder if a license is necessary or not. So, we want to clarify that for starting ayurvedic medicine shop, there is no requirement of any type of drug license. This article aims to provide clarity on the licensing requirements for […]
Read MoreE-Pharmacy: Registration and Licenses Required
E-pharmacy is emerging concept and getting popularity with use of internet. With increase in online purchase of medicines, new business opportunities are also emerging. E-pharmacy is new in Indian Pharmaceutical Industry but has strong presence in western countries. In our video and articles, we have covered documents and procedure to start online pharmacy (E-pharmacy) in […]
Read MoreHow to start Allopathic Medicine Wholesale Business?
Query: I am plan graduate with Arts. I have a unani medicine whole sale shop but I want to start allopathic wholesale shop but I don’t have any medical certificate like B. Pharmacy etc. So can I start this? Response: For selling unani medicine as a wholesaler, you don’t require having any license but for […]
Read MoreHow to Start Pharmacy Business (Chemist/Pharmacy/Retail)?
In this article, we will cover following topic about Pharmacy Business: Definition of Pharmacy Difference between Pharmacy and Chemist Shop Area required and premises specifications Competent Person (Pharmacist) Documents and Requirements How to Start/ Procedure to start Investment Required Inspection Profit Margin FSSAI Registration Shop Registration Pharmacy and Chemist shops are last part of distribution […]
Read MoreWhat are Over the counter Products? How to start OTC (Over the counter) related products distribution?
What are the OTC products in pharmaceutical industry? OTC products ( also known as over the counter products) which can be sell out without prescription by pharmacies or chemist. These products doesn’t come under scheduled drugs. Most commonly otc products are protein powders, multivitamins, pain gels, fungal infection creams etc. These products also includes cosmetic, […]
Read MoreWhat is Distribution Channel? How to develop strong delivery, distribution channel and supply network ?
Building good Distribution Channel is most important aspect of any business. Distribution channel also known as Distribution Chain/Supply Chain etc. All sales effort become zero if company don’t have good distribution channel. Timely availability of products at desired place is prime motive of any distribution channel. As we have discussed in previous article about marketing […]
Read MoreHow to start E-Pharmacy Business in India?
In India, There is no special provision or act present that can describe, regulate and specify E-Pharmacy/Online Pharmacy. At present E-Pharmacy/Online Pharmacy is regulated through Drug and Cosmetic Act and Rules & Honorable High Court orders. Department of Health & Family welfare has published a draft to amend Drug and Cosmetic Rules, 1945 to regulate […]
Read MoreHow to Change Wholesale Business Proprietorship?
Query: How to I change medicine distributorship proprietorship from My mother name to my name? Response: For changing proprietorship of medicine distribution agency, you have to apply for change of proprietorship of agency at local Drug Inspector Office. Visit your local Drug Inspector office and apply for change of proprietorship of distribution […]
Read MoreDifference Between Wholesaler and Retailer
Wholesalers and retailers are important part of distribution channel in every sector. Wholesalers and Retailers are interconnected and dependent at each other for their requirements. To differentiate between these two, first we have to understand about both of them: Wholesalers: Wholesalers are the dealers or his agents who deals in supplying products to retailers, pharmacies, […]
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