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The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has asked online pharmacies to explain why action should not be taken against them for sale and distribution in contravention of the law.
The DCGI sent a notice on February 8 and gave the firms two days to respond, failing which it would take action without warning. Business Standard has reviewed a copy of the notice.
Sources said around 20 companies received the notice regarding alleged violation of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940. Sources in e-pharmacies said they were trying to understand what triggered the notice now, when a new Drugs and Cosmetics Act
