Drug & Cosmetic License (CDSCO)
MandatoryManufacturing, Sale, and Distribution Licenses Under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940
A clear view of what drug & cosmetic license (cdsco) costs — separating government and statutory charges from professional fees so there are no surprises. Final pricing is confirmed after a quick review of your specific case.
Fees & Pricing
Government Fees (Indicative — state-specific schedules apply)
Manufacturing license (Form 25 — allopathic formulations, per dosage form)
Varies by state and number of dosage forms; check state drug rules for exact schedule
Wholesale drug license (Form 20-B)
Annual or biennial depending on state; some states charge per category of drug
Retail drug license (Form 20 + Form 21)
Varies by state; dual forms required for both OTC and prescription drugs
Cosmetic manufacturing license (Form 32)
Per product category; state fee schedule applies
Cosmetic import license (Form 43, CDSCO)
CDSCO fee schedule; filed on SUGAM portal
Professional Fees
End-to-end drug or cosmetic licensing (application, inspection, follow-up)
Quoted on review of your specific case
* Government fees may vary. GST applicable on professional fees. Final pricing confirmed after review.
How pricing works
- Government / statutory fees are paid directly to the authority and are the same no matter who files for you.
- Professional fees cover expert preparation, filing, and follow-up until the work is complete.
- GST applies to professional fees. We confirm the final, all-in quote after a quick review of your specific case.
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