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INTRODUCTION
What is CDSCO
Divison of CDSCO
What is CDSCO
CDSCO: The Central Drugs Standards Control Organization, which is part of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, regulates all medical goods. Under CDSCO, the Drugs Controller General of India is responsible for issuing a license for Allopathic Drugs, Veterinary medicines, medical devices, Homeopathy etc.
Why CDSCO
Divison of CDSCO
What is CDSCO
All Medical Devices including an instrument, apparatus, appliance, implant, material or another article, whether used alone or in combination, including software or an accessory, intended by its manufacturer to be used especially for human beings or animals which does not achieve the primary intended action in or on human body or animals
All Medical Devices including an instrument, apparatus, appliance, implant, material or another article, whether used alone or in combination, including software or an accessory, intended by its manufacturer to be used especially for human beings or animals which does not achieve the primary intended action in or on human body or animals by any pharmacological or metabolic means, but which may assist in its intended function by such means for one or more of the specific purpose of:-
- Diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment or alleviation of any disease or disorder.
- Diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, alleviation or assistance for any injury or disability.
- The investigation, replacement or modification or support of the anatomy or of a physiological process.
- Supporting or sustaining life.
- Disinfection of Medical Devices.
- Control of conception.
Divison of CDSCO
Divison of CDSCO
Divison of CDSCO
- The Central Drugs Standards Control Organization has the following divisions
- New Drugs
- Import and Registration
- Biologics
- Bioavailability/Bioequivalence
- Medical Device & Diagnostics
- Cosmetics
- Clinical Trials
- DCC-DTAB