CDSCO Releases Risk Classification List of Class-A Medical Devices
by Mahek Sancheti on 2025-11-07
CDSCO issues a list of Class-A medical devices exempted from licensing, requiring only registration under the Medical Devices Rules, 2017.
CDSCO issues Draft Guidance Document on Conduct of Medical Device Software under MDR 2017
by Mahek Sancheti on 2025-10-30
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has released a draft guidance document for manufacturers and importers of medical device software.
List of Standards Published under Medical Equipment and Hospital Planning (MHD) of BIS- 2025
by Parul Bohral on 2025-10-29
Medical technology and hospital infrastructure significantly shape the way modern healthcare operates today. To ensure the safety, reliability, and quality of medical devices, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) established the Medical Equipment and Hospital Planning Division (MHD).
CDSCO Circular for Online Pharmacies on GST Cuts for Medicines and Devices
by Mahek Sancheti on 2025-10-27
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has revised the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates for medicines, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. The new GST structure came into effect on 22 September, which aims to lower the price of essential medicines and equipment.
What Indian Wholesalers & Retailers Should Know About Exporting FDA-Regulated Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices to the U.S.
by Parul Bohral on 2025-10-27
India is a significant exporter of pharmaceuticals and medical devices worldwide, with the U.S. being a crucial marketplace. For wholesalers and retailers, exporting to the U.S. can be profitable, but it requires strict adherence to FDA regulations.
CDSCO Issues Circular on Recent Changes to GST Rate Structure for Zonal Offices
by Parul Bohral on 2025-10-23
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has recently issued a circular to all its Zonal and Sub-Zonal Offices. It concerns the implementation of the revised GST rate structure for medicines, medical devices, and related healthcare products.