Tag: Drugs Rules 1945
GENERAL Health Ministry To Tighten Prescribed Drug Sales, Mandate CCTVs In Stores

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945, aimed at strengthening regulatory oversight over the sale and distribution of Schedule H, H1 and X drugs. The proposed changes have been notified through Draft Gazette Notification G.S.R. 791 (E) dated September 8, 2026. A key proposal is the […]

CW Bureau · Sep 17, 2026
GENERAL India Proposes 12-Month Residual Shelf-Life Norm For Imported Drugs

India’s Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has invited public comments on a draft amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, proposing to rationalise the residual shelf-life requirement for imported drugs as part of efforts to improve ease of doing business while ensuring the continued availability of quality medicines. The draft notification, published through Gazette […]

CW Bureau · Jun 26, 2026