Keeping Unlicensed Medicines on Clinic Rack Amounts to “Offer for Sale”, Violates Section 27 of Drugs & Cosmetics Act: Himachal Pradesh High Court
In a crucial judgment reinforcing the strict compliance of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that merely keeping allopathic drugs on racks in a clinic without a valid license amounts to an offer for sale, thus attracting penal action under Section 27(b)(ii), Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940. The verdict came from Justice Rakesh Kainthla in the case of Sanjay K. Maanav v/s State of…
