Department of Drug Administration Mandates Strict Compliance with Pharmacy Practice Standards
Summary
The Department of Drug Administration has mandated strict adherence to Good Pharmacy Practice and Good Storage and Distribution Practice to ensure safe and quality medicine distribution.
Key Points
- The Department of Drug Administration urges compliance with Good Pharmacy Practice and Good Storage and Distribution Practice.
- Drug Distribution Code, 2080 is currently in effect as per the department's notice.
- New wholesale and retail pharmacy outlets must fulfill all standards before certification.
- Non-compliance with the code will lead to action under the Drug Act, 2035 and other laws.
