Starting a pharmacy or drug store in Ghana is one of the most practical ways to build a steady and respected business — especially in a country where access to medicine is essential in every community. But how much does it really cost to get started? What should you budget for? And how do you make sure your setup is profitable from day one?
This guide is designed to give you a clear, realistic breakdown of everything you’ll need to start either a full pharmacy or a basic drug store (OTCMS) — from how much to invest, what to spend on rent and renovations, to how to stock the right medicines and hire the right team.