Drug Licence — Allopathic Drugs (New/Renewal)
Apply for or renew a retail/wholesale allopathic drug licence through eSevai
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About Drug Licence — Allopathic Drugs (New/Renewal)
Application for Licence to Grant or Renewal of Allopathic Drugs Retail/Wholesale (DCA-401) is processed by the Drug Control Administration, Tamil Nadu. This licence is mandatory for pharmacies and drug wholesale establishments dealing in allopathic medicines. Department Charges: ₹0 | eSevai Service Charge: ₹500
What's Included in Our Service
Legal Compliance
Mandatory licence for retail pharmacies and drug stores
DCA Regulated
Issued under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act
eSevai Assisted
Application submitted through authorised eSevai centres
Basic Requirements
Qualified Pharmacist
Registered pharmacist or qualified person details
Premises Details
Details of the premises — area, storage conditions
Registration Proof
Pharmacy Council registration certificate
Documents You'll Need
- 1Pharmacy Council Registration
- 2Premises Layout
- 3Pharmacist Qualification Certificates
- 4Identity Proof
- 5Business Registration
Note: We'll provide you with a detailed checklist and help you understand exactly what documents you need based on your circumstances.
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Average Processing Time: Your case manager will contact you within 24 hours after payment
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a licensed pharmacist required to obtain this licence?
Yes, presence of a registered pharmacist is mandatory for obtaining and maintaining a retail drug licence.