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title: Pharmacy Category
description: "This category is added to the Pharmacy menu and the cash book report section. When an invoice is created for this category, the category-wise cash book report will be shown. **Adding a Category** Click the **Add Category** button. Enter the…"
url: "https://medpilot.app/help/pharmacy-category/"
updated: "2025-04-24"
category: Pharmacy
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# Pharmacy Category

This category is added to the Pharmacy menu and the cash book report section. When an invoice is created for this category, the category-wise cash book report will be shown.

**Adding a Category**

Click the **Add Category** button.

Enter the category name. Check if **VAT** should be added to the invoice or expense. If **VAT** is checked, it will be automatically calculated based on the submitted percentage.

Click **Submit**.

![](https://medpilot.app/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2-2.png)

**Editing a Category**

Follow the same process as adding a category.

Click the **Edit icon**, make the necessary changes, and click **Update**.

**Activating/Deactivating Items**

To change the status of an item, click the Action option and select the Active/Inactive icon.

If the item is active, you can make it inactive. When inactive, it will not be shown anywhere.

**Deleting a Category**

To delete a category, click the **Delete icon**.