What are Fixed Dose Combinations (FBC’s)? Why it is hot issue in Indian Pharmaceutical Market?

Fixed Dose Combinations (FDCs): Fixed Dose Combinations are refer to the products which contains two or more active ingredients used in single finished formulation for a particular indication (s). Few examples of Fixed Dose Combinations are as follow: Cefixime 200 mg with Azithromycin 250 mg tablet Aceclofenac 100 mg , Paracetamol 325 mg with Rabeprazole […]

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Can we sell old drug molecules in India?

Query: I am using old drug molecule but it’s formulation not sell in India since 4 year. so can you suggest which document require for sell in India? Also is it require BA/BE study? Response: For being used by companies for selling any molecule may have two conditions: One it has been banned and second […]

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Eligibility of Open School Students For Pharmacist Registration

Query:   Hi sir   I am a student of D.pharmacy. I am completed my 12th from NIOS with pcm in 2016 and take admission in d.pharma but my friend told me nios student are not approved from PCI and someone told me from 2015 PCI approved nios student for d.pharmacy is this true information […]

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How can a Foreigner purchase medicines from Indian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers?

Query: It is my pleasure to write here for you.I am a foreigner at Delhi now. I asked for medicine from a pharmaceutical factory at early time and they have already finished the production. However, they didn’t sell it to me since I am just a single individual. They say only if I have some […]

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Why a healthy person doesn’t need any Protein supplement?

Why a healthy person doesn’t need any Protein supplement? First we need to understand about protein, protein source and protein structure. What is protein and why it is important for us? Proteins are the bio-molecules or macro-molecules that are necessary for essential functions of body and synthesis of important enzymes, blood cells, muscles, hormones etc, […]

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What will be the effect of recruiting only qualified employees into pharmaceutical sector?

India is the largest manufacturer of generic medicines in the world. We are the major source of essential medicines to developing countries at cheap rates. We are also second most exporting country to export medicines to USA. Indian pharmaceutical market is going to be $– million industry till 2020. But we are lacking in many […]

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How can we make pharmacy education industry friendly?

One of my MBA friend once asked me, why persons who didn’t indulge in any type of business in their life, are the writers of books in Masters of Business Administration department. When theoretical knowledge and actual business life are two very different aspects, how can a person write about business only based at theoretical […]

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Can’t I get the Drug license because I am neither phamacy graduate nor diploma in pharmacy

Query: First of all I have to thanking you for clearing my doubt about pharma related queries. I must say it is a great platform for discussing and clearing our doubts about pharma. Thanks and great work….. I have one query, Please help me out for….I am B.Sc graduate and MBA in marketing. I Lived […]

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Do I need a wholesale drug license if I am registered Pharmacist?

Query: I want to start marketing and selling of pharma products by getting it manufactured by third party and I hold a license by state pharmacy council as registered pharmacist. Do I need a wholesale license for that purpose? please guide me. Response: You are registered under State Pharmacy Council. Registering under State Pharmacy council […]

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List of Pharmacy School/Colleges in Bangal

B Pharmacy Colleges: Of Pharmaceutical Technology,Jadavpur University, KOLKATA-700 032 Gupta College of Technological Sciences, Ashram More, G.T. Road,  ASANSOL-713 001 Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology & Allied Health Sciences, Village & P.O. Banitabla, P.S. Uluberia, Distt., Howrah-711 316 Institute of Pharmacy, Govt. of West Bengal,Jalpaiguri-735 101 Guru Nanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology, 157/F, […]

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