India plans mandatory registration for pharma packaging printers to curb counterfeit drugs

Mankind Pharma’s Soumyanath Mishra, head and AVP, packaging research and development, said, “The proposed mandatory registration of pharmaceutical packaging printers is a significant step toward strengthening the integrity of the pharmaceutical supply chain. The initiative provides companies with greater assurance that suppliers comply with quality and regulatory standards. Ultimately, this oversight enhances patient safety, protects brand reputation, and boosts the global credibility of Indian pharmaceutical products.”