Indian Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

Act No. 23 of 1940 In force from 1940-04-10 Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 90 sections

An Act to regulate the import, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs and cosmetics.

46 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• State of Haryana v. Brij Lal Mittal and Ors.
  1998 INSC 21130 April 1998Dismissed
• State of Orissa v. Janmejoy Dinda
  1998 INSC 10820 February 1998Appeal(s) allowed
• State of Goa and Others v. Leukoplast (India) Ltd. Etc.
  1997 INSC 20227 February 1997Allowed
• Common Cause v. Union of India and Ors.
  1996 INSC 204 January 1996Disposed of
• Dr. (Miss) Aletta Grace Bell v. Dr. (Miss) S. Tirkey and Anr.
  1995 INSC 7038 November 1995Appeal(s) allowed
• Systoplc Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd. Etc. Etc. v. Dr. Prem Gupta and Ors. Etc. Etc.
  1993 INSC 30522 September 1993Dismissed