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Drugs Import Procedure in India:A Comprehensive Review


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1 Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak-124001, India
2 Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra-136118, India
3 Chamber No 126, District Court Complex, Rohtak-124001, India
     

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The legal issue regarding the drugs imported in our country is briefly discussed in this review. Being a densely populated country, India has a wide scope in pharmaceutical industry for foreign countries to sell their drugs in Indian market. In India, the regulatory process of import of drugs is very complicated and it takes one year or more to get them to be sold in Indian market. The review contains suggestions to decrease the time period taken for import of drugs within the country as it is a vital factor to the companies’ revenue and growth. The study succinctly describes the process to get approval of import of pharmaceutical companies and makes the drugs easily and rapidly accessible to Indian patients.

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Registration Certificate, License, Import, Drugs Import, Drugs Export.
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Authors

Vikas Budhwar
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak-124001, India
Yogesh Rohilla
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak-124001, India
Vikas Yadav
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak-124001, India
Manjusha Choudhary
Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra-136118, India
Pratik
Chamber No 126, District Court Complex, Rohtak-124001, India

Abstract


The legal issue regarding the drugs imported in our country is briefly discussed in this review. Being a densely populated country, India has a wide scope in pharmaceutical industry for foreign countries to sell their drugs in Indian market. In India, the regulatory process of import of drugs is very complicated and it takes one year or more to get them to be sold in Indian market. The review contains suggestions to decrease the time period taken for import of drugs within the country as it is a vital factor to the companies’ revenue and growth. The study succinctly describes the process to get approval of import of pharmaceutical companies and makes the drugs easily and rapidly accessible to Indian patients.

Keywords


Registration Certificate, License, Import, Drugs Import, Drugs Export.

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