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A to Z of Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 by Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh offers a complete and up-to-date legal commentary on India’s primary legislation governing drugs and cosmetics. This 2025 edition is meticulously structured to meet the needs of legal professionals, pharma industry personnel, government regulators, and compliance experts who deal with the legal framework regulating pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.The book begins with the historical foundation of the Act and proceeds to define key terms, laying a clear foundation for interpreting statutory provisions. It provides in-depth guidance on licensing, manufacturing, sales, and quality standards mandated under the law. Special focus is placed on enforcement provisions including search, seizure, penalties, and the role of inspectors and regulatory authorities.Also included are discussions on recent amendments, CDSCO circulars, judicial decisions, and central/state-level rules updated till 2025. Legal practitioners will find the section-wise analysis supported with landmark case law especially useful in litigation and advisory roles.With growing scrutiny on pharma compliance and product safety, this book is a must-have for pharmaceutical manufacturers, legal firms, in-house counsel, quality control professionals, and regulatory authorities navigating India’s dynamic drug law landscape.