Timeline Prescribed for Issuance & Renewal of Drug License | ||
Reform ID | A146 | |
Reform Description | Before: Businesses were facing difficulty getting drug licenses as pharmacies and drug stores had to obtain drug licenses from drug regulatory authorities which was time consuming.
After: The licensing process has been made time bound to ensure timely issuance of drug license i.e. within 45 days. |
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Sector | Pharmaceutical and Health Care | |
Beneficiaries | Medical Stores and Pharmacies | |
Jurisdiction/ Location | Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) | |
Department | Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir Health Secretariat | |
Date of Implementation | 16-11-2021 | |
Details | Difficulty | The issuance of drug licenses by provincial drug regulators took a lot of time which was undesirable. The businesses in the pharmaceutical and health care sector wanted a robust process which facilitates them in the issuance of the licenses. |
Analysis | During interaction with the stakeholders, it was felt that the drug license issuance process is tedious and should be reorganised. | |
Solution | After reviewing the process, the AJK Government has now prescribed time limits for issuance of drug licenses i.e., within 45 days. | |
Evidence |
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