The registration of pharmacists is a critical process ensuring that individuals practicing pharmacy are qualified, competent, and legally authorized to provide pharmaceutical services. This process is governed by regulatory bodies and is essential to maintaining the standards of healthcare, ensuring public safety, and promoting the professional development of pharmacists. Legal Framework and Governing Bodies 1. […]
State and Joint State Pharmacy Councils Constitution The Pharmacy Act, 1948, provides for the establishment of State Pharmacy Councils (SPCs) and Joint State Pharmacy Councils (JSPCs) to regulate the profession at the state level. These councils ensure that the provisions of the Act are implemented within their respective jurisdictions. State Pharmacy Councils (SPCs) Each state […]
Introduction The Pharmacy Act, 1948 is a crucial piece of legislation in India that regulates the education and profession of pharmacy to ensure the availability of qualified pharmacists in the country. It was enacted on 4th March 1948 and came into force on 1st September 1949. The primary objective of this Act is to establish […]
