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SHORT ANSWER: Medical shops must dispense prescription drugs only with a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner. DETAILS: - Prescription drugs can only be sold when a patient presents a prescription. - The prescription must include the doctor's registration number and signature. - Medical shops must maintain a record of all prescription drugs sold. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Selling prescription drugs without a valid prescription can lead to penalties, including fines and suspension of the pharmacy license. SOURCE: - Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
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