Manufacturing Drugs and Cosmetics

Drugs and cosmetics fall among the list of substances which must be delicately handled. While it can be a life-saving remedy, it can also be a bane with inappropriate usage. This prompts the need for a regulation, which in India can be found in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940. This article explores the norms pertaining to the manufacture, sale and distribution of drugs and cosmetics as laid out in this Act.

Manufacturing Restrictions

As per the directions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, the following drugs are prohibited from being manufactured for sale, distribution, exhibition or from being offered for sale:

Drugs and cosmetics of sub-standard quality
Misbranded drugs or cosmetics
Adulterated drugs
Spurious drugs or cosmetics
Patent or proprietary medicine (if it doesn

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