The Pharmacy Act of 1994 is a significant piece of legislation in India that regulates the practice of pharmacy and the profession of pharmacists. It aims to ensure the safe and effective use of medications by establishing standards for pharmacy education, licensing, and practice. The Act also outlines the responsibilities of pharmacists in promoting public health. Under this Act, the Pharmacy Council of India was established to oversee the registration of pharmacists and the approval of pharmacy schools. It also sets guidelines for the ethical conduct of pharmacists, ensuring they provide quality care and adhere to professional standards in their practice.