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Pharmacy Law — Schedules at a Glance

Pharmacy Law · 5 min read · Updated 05 Sept 2026

Key schedules

  • Schedule H: prescription drugs.
  • Schedule X: narcotic and psychotropic drugs, needs special licence.
  • Schedule M: GMP requirements.
  • Schedule P: shelf life of drugs.

Acts to revise

  • Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945.
  • Pharmacy Act 1948.
  • NDPS Act 1985.