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NEW DELHI: Walmart-owned Flipkart has forayed into a new segment. The e-tailer has expanded its healthcare portfolio and now it will be selling ayurvedic, homeopathic and allopathic medicines on the platform. Presently, the company has over 8,000 products as part of its healthcare portfolio. Along with selling the medicines, Flipkart will also be giving some discounts of the purchase. The e-tailer will be giving 5% unlimited cashback on Flipkart Axis Bank credit card and 5% discount on Axis Bank buzz credit card. A Flipkart spokesperson said in a statement, "As consumers increasingly look for preventive care in the wake of the pandemic, it was a natural step for us to scale up our portfolio and launch products across categories such as immunity boosters, respiratory care, diabetic care, digestive care and cardiac care, among others." Recently, Flipkart rival Amazon also started testing selling medicines on its platform. The company has started a pilot test of the same in Bengaluru. Meanwhile, it was reported that Flipkart is preparing for an initial public offering overseas as early as 2021, which could value the firm up to $50 billion. Flipkart is likely to choose between Singapore, or the United States for the initial public offering (IPO). Walmart acquired a roughly 77 per cent stake in Flipkart for about $16 billion back in 2018. That deal remains the single largest foreign direct investment in India. It turned Flipkart's founders Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal into bi...

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Online Pharmacy Legality Flipkart has entered the e-pharmaceutical industry with its new “Flipkart Health Plus” application, which will act as an intermediary marketplace platform to address the issue of medicine and healthcare service accessibility across the country through its investment in the “SastaSundar.com”,an online pharmacy and digital healthcare platform. Table of Contents • • • • • • • • • While entering the healthcare sector, especially under the advent of the e-pharmaceutical sector, there are various legal and regulatory concerns over the same since there are no dedicated laws for e-health and telemedicine laws. The regulations that govern the online sale and purchase of prescription medications are governed by the laws that govern drugs and technology in general. Unfortunately, legislation has not kept pace with technical changes, resulting in ambiguity. In India, the Central Drugs Standards Control Organization [“CDSCO”] is in charge of approving, regulating, and licensing pharmaceutical companies. The retail selling of medications is governed by- • Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 • Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 • Pharmacy Act, 1948 • Indian Medical Act, 1956 • Code of Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 • Pharmacy Practice Regulations, 2015 There are two types of models used in India to categorize the online pharmaceutical industry: organized and non-organized. 1 The organized sector follows the process of prescription confirmation, electronic record mainten...

"...You are hereby asked to show cause within 2 days from the date of issue of this notice, why action shall not be taken against you for sale, or stock, or exhibit or offer for sale or distribution of drugs in contravention of the provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and rules made thereunder," the notice read. Dated 8 February, the notice by DCGI's VG Somani cited an order of the Delhi High Court dated 12 December, 2018. The notice restrains online sales of medicines without a licence. The DCGI has also forwarded the order to all state and Union Territories earlier in May and November 2019 and again on 3 February for required action and compliance. Further, the notice says the sale or stock or exhibit or offer for sale or distribution of any drug requires a licence from the concerned state licensing authority and conditions of a licence are required to be complied with by the licence holders. In case of no reply, it will be presumed that the firm will not say anything in the matter and required action will be initiated against them without any further notice, the DCGI added. What Flipkart Health Plus said Flipkart Health Plus said that it is a digital healthcare marketplace platform that enables easy and convenient access to genuine and affordable medicines and healthcare products, from independent sellers, for millions of customers across India, news agency PTI reported. "We have received the notice from CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation) and ...