Connecticut Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licensing
Licensing requirements for Connecticut healthcare and pharmaceutical companies and individuals.
This page provides an overview of healthcare and pharmaceutical industry licensing in Connecticut for individuals and businesses. You will find state requirements, application fees, filing instructions, and more. For assistance with licensing, please contact us to learn about our software and managed license services.
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Company Licenses
Connecticut Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Company Licenses
Connecticut In-State Manufacturer of Drugs, Medical Devices, and/or Cosmetics License
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Form: | License Application for Manufacturer of Drugs, Medical Devices, and/or Cosmetics |
| Agency Fee: | Between $285 and $1,880 depending on number of chemists and whether or not the manufacturer produces controlled substances. |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | Between $285 and $1,880 depending on number of chemists and whether or not the manufacturer produces controlled substances. |
| Due: | Annually by June 30. |
Connecticut In-State Pharmacy License
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $750 |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $190 |
| Due: | Annually by August 31. |
Connecticut In-State Wholesaler of Drugs, Medical Devices, and/or Cosmetics License
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $190 for no controlled substances or $375 for wholesalers with controlled substances. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $190 for no controlled substances or $375 for wholesalers with controlled substances. |
| Due: | Annually by June 30. |
Connecticut Laboratory with Controlled Substances Registration
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $80 |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $80 |
| Due: | Annually by January 31. |
Connecticut Non-Legend Drug Permit
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $140 |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $100 |
| Due: | Annually by December 31. |
Connecticut Nonresident Manufacturer of Drugs, Medical Devices, and/or Cosmetics License
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $0 |
| Turnaround: | 3 weeks |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Nonresident manufacturer registrations do not expire.
Connecticut Nonresident Pharmacy License
Initial Registration
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| Instructions: | Mail to: Department of Consumer Protection |
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| Agency Fee: | $750 |
| Turnaround: | In general the approval process takes no longer than 60 days provided that the application submitted is complete. Once your application is submitted it will be in a PENDING status until it is approved by the Commission of Pharmacy. |
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Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $190 |
| Due: | Annually by August 31. |
Connecticut Nonresident Wholesaler of Drugs, Medical Devices, and/or Cosmetics License
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $190 for no controlled substances or $375 for wholesalers with controlled substances. |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $190 for no controlled substances or $375 for wholesalers with controlled substances. |
| Due: | Annually by June 30. |
Connecticut Pharmaceutical Marketing Firm Registration
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $150 |
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Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $150 |
| Due: | Annually by June 30. |
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Individual Licenses
Connecticut Individual Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licenses
Connecticut Controlled Substance Practitioner Registration
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $40 |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $40 |
| Due: | By February 28 of odd-numbered years. |
Connecticut Pharmacist Intern Registration
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $60 |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Intern registrations are valid until 4 months after graduation and cannot be renewed.
Connecticut Pharmacist License
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
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| Agency Fee: | $200 |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $120 |
| Due: | January 31 of Even-Numbered Years |
Connecticut Pharmacist Temporary Permit to Practice
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $200 |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Temporary licenses expire 3 months from the date of issuance and cannot be renewed.
Connecticut Pharmacy Technician Registration
| Agency: | Connecticut Commission of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $100 |
Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | $50 |
| Due: | Annually by March 31. |
Learn about healthcare and pharmaceutical licensing in other states:
Controlled Substance Registration - In addition to a pharmacy license, controlled substance registration registration is required in many states for pharmacies that distribute controlled substances.
NABP (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy) - Host a variety of programs and resources relating to pharmacist and pharmacy licensure and examination.
Pharmacist in Charge - A licensed pharmacist designated by a pharmacy to act as the party responsible for compliance with regulations.
VPP (Verified Pharmacy Program) - A program run by NABP that allows state boards to share information and more easily register out-of-state pharmacies.
