Serviceportal–Baden-Württemberg
Nachfolgend finden Sie die Verfahrensbeschreibungen der Angebote des Serviceportals BW.
Nachfolgend finden Sie die Verfahrensbeschreibungen der Angebote des Serviceportals BW.
Certain medicines can be sold outside of pharmacies, however this must be reported.
The specific medicines are specified in more detail in the ordinance concerning medicines which must be sold in pharmacies and medicines which can be sold freely.
As the business owner, you must demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in the following areas:
If you personally do not have the skills required, one of the following persons must possess them:
Note: If you have several branches, there must be an employee available in each branch who can provide corresponding advice.
You can provide informal notification of medicines which are sold freely. Please state the business location and the name of the expert person.
You must also register your business with the municipal council (Gemeindeverwaltung) or city council (Stadtverwaltung) responsible for the location of your future business headquarters - either in person or in writing. Depending on the authority, you can either obtain the application form there or download it from the internet.
You must register your intention to sell non-prescription pharmaceutical products before you actually start doing business.
Evidence of proficiency, e.g.
Note: If you cannot provide this evidence, you will have to take a proficiency examination in front of the examination board of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. For this, you will have to register at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the area where your place of employment, training facility or residence is located.
Costs of notification: none
You may incur further costs, e.g. for
You must be entered in the mail order trading register.
Every mail order company that distributes pharmaceutical products in the European Union is obliged to use the common European mail order logo on its website. This shows consumers that the mail order company is entitled to distribute pharmaceutical products for human use via the internet as per the laws in the relevant country. They can also see the country in which the mail order company is located at a glance.
The logo must be clearly visible on the website. Clicking on it will forward visitors to the Register of Mail Order Companies.
The German original version of this text was drafted in close cooperation with the relevant departments. The Sozialministerium released it on 13.06.2019. Only the German text is legally binding. The Federal State does not assume any liability for the translated texts.
In cases of doubt or if you have any questions or problems, please contact the relevant authorities directly.
Stadt Kuppenheim
Friedensplatz
76456 Kuppenheim
Telefon: 07222/9462-0
Telefax: 07222/9462-150
stadt@kuppenheim.de