Validity period of Drug Sale License increased from 2 to 5 Years |
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Reform ID | S109 | |
Ticker | Validity of Drug Sale License has been increased from 02 to 05 Years in Punjab | |
Reform Description | Before: The drugs stores and pharmacies had to undergo a cumbersome process of renewal on periodic basis as drug licenses were only valid for a period of 02 years.
After: To save drug businesses from hectic renewal process, reduce compliance burden and interaction with department, the validity of drug license has been enhanced from 2 to 5 years. |
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Sector | Pharmaceutical | |
Beneficiaries | All Medical Store Businesses and Pharmacists | |
Jurisdiction/ Location | Sindh | |
Department | Health Department Sindh, and Sindh Health Care Commission | |
Date of Implementation | 30-11-2021 | |
Details | Difficulty | Drug License issued by the health directorate was valid for two years, after which renewal was required.
This scheme required businesses to renew their license every two years which was a very cumbersome process, involving time and financial cost. |
Analysis | To ease out the business regulatory environment the renewal requirements for businesses need to be reviewed | |
Solution | Validity period of Drug License has been increased to 05 years. Now businesses can easily work without being bothered for renewal after every two years | |
Evidence | https://business.gov.pk/validity-period-of-drug-sale-license-increased-from-2-to-5-years/ |
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