Question

General requirements for import of drugs in india

Answer 1

In 1600, queen Elizabeth 1 granted monopoly to East India Company for trade with East Indies. The first factory of the company was set up in Masulipatnam( present day machilipatnam, Krishna) in 1611. in 1612, it got permission from Mughal Emperor Jahangir to establish Factories in Surat.

Answer 2

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Import of medical devices is regulated in India that any industry or an individual having license (wholesale and/or manufacturing license) issued under Central Drug Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules 1945 can import medical devices into India.

An applicant can submit an application for Registration Certificate (Form 41) and Import License (Form 10) together at the same time, on condition that Indian agent and importer remain same