label or container of any specified imported drug or class of such drug, and prohibit the import of the said drug or class of drug ... which comes into direct contact with the drugs; (l) regulate the mode of labelling drugs or cosmetics imported for sale in packages, and prescribe
Drugs And Cosmetics Act, 1940
10. Prohibition of import of certain drugs or cosmetics.—
From such date1 as may be fixed by the Central Government ... misbranded drug or misbranded or spurious cosmetic; (bb) any adulterated or spurious drug; (c) any drug or cosmetic for the import of which a licence
Cosmetics Act, 1940
10A. Power of Central Government to prohibit import of drugs and cosmetics in public interest.—
Without prejudice to any other provision contained ... Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, prohibit the import of such drug or cosmetic
list of "forbidden drugs", nevertheless those very drugs have been permitted to be imported under other serial numbers. This aspect of the matter ... power to the Central Government to specify the drugs or classes of drugs for the import of which a licence is required, and prescribes
Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.
As per Act, an importer, who intends to import a drug into India should apply
for license to the Drugs ... substances imported are not intended for
medical use, the importer shall certify that the substance is imported for non-
medicinal uses. If the import
lower gross margin on
imported formulations vis- a-vis purchase of indigenous formulations.
Further, in case of non scheduled drugs, no upper ceiling has been ... business of trading of scheduled
drugs or non scheduled drugs and whether such scheduled drugs are
imported or manufactured in India
fact of the case is that the said importer imported the drugs viz. Rifa 16 KID, Ultracycline, Rifacept KID - 3 Rifacept - 3, Rifa ... Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 . As per the provisions of the Section 11 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, if the drugs are imported
misbranded drug or misbranded or spurious cosmetic; (bb) any adulterated or spurious drug; (c) any drug or cosmetic for the import of which a licence ... label or container of any specified imported drug or class of such drug, and prohibit the import of the said drug or class of drug
more than one drug or class of drugs manufactured by the same manufacturer: [Provided that the drugs or classes of drugs are manufactured ... more than one drug or class of drugs, manufactured by the same manufacturer: Provided that the drug or classes of drugs, are manufactured
drug is available in India. In such a
situation, it appears fair to assume that this
life saving drug had to be imported. That being ... drug is a "life saving drug". It becomes obvious from joint
reading of various instructions (supra) that reimbursement
of the drugs, whether imported
