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Drug Licence Verification API

Check a retail, wholesale or manufacturing drug licence against the licensing authority records and receive the licensee, licence type, address and expiry so pharma distribution and e-pharmacy onboarding stays compliant.

Response
Real-time
Inputs
2 required
Consent
Not required
Billing
Per successful call
POST /v1/drug-license-verification
Sandbox · Production
  1. Your application sends

    • Drug licence number*
    • State*
  2. Profiden API

    Validates the request, queries the source, normalises the answer and logs the call. Billed only on success.

  3. Verified with

    Authoritative source

  4. You receive

    • Licence holder
    • Licence type
    • Premises address
    • Valid until
    • Licence status
drug-license-verification Full reference

What the Drug Licence Verification API does

Send the licence number and state; the API returns the licence holder, category, premises address and validity dates.

Benefits of the Drug Licence Verification API

Validate a pharmacy or drug distributor licence and its validity.

Compliance at onboarding

Refuse expired or mismatched licences before the first order ships.

Re-check on renewal

Schedule periodic re-verification of your distributor network.

Use cases

Drug Licence Verification API use cases

Where the Drug Licence Verification API is typically called, and what it settles there.

Pharma distribution

Verify every stockist and chemist in the channel.

E-pharmacy marketplaces

Licensed sellers only.

How the Drug Licence Verification API works

Request and response details, environments and a ready-to-import collection are in the developer console at console.profiden.com.

01

Authenticate

Call with your organisation API key. Sandbox and production use the same contract.

02

Send the inputs

Drug licence number, State as a JSON body. Optional fields sharpen the match.

03

We verify at source

Profiden queries the authoritative record, normalises the answer and logs the request.

04

Act on the result

A verification status plus the fields listed above, in the same response envelope as every other API.

Built for the DPDP Act 2023

Consent recorded · Payloads not retained beyond your retention window · Every request traceable

Encryption in transit and at rest
Data processed in India
Per-request audit trail
Masked identifiers in responses

Drug Licence Verification API: frequently asked questions

What teams ask before adding the Drug Licence Verification API to their integration.

Yes where the state authority publishes them; the licence type field tells you which category was matched.

Related APIs

APIs that usually run alongside the Drug Licence Verification API, on the same key.

All APIs

Get access to the Drug Licence Verification API

Tell us your use case and expected volume. We set up the organisation, share per-call pricing and issue keys.