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India's Draft Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill 2026: Key Changes for Manufacturers
This episode covers India's draft Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill 2026, circulated for feedback on August 7, 2026. We discuss its proposal to replace the 1940 Drugs and Cosmetics Act, creating a separate regulatory framework for medical devices, establishing a Medical Devices Technical Advisory Board (MDTAB), and enhancing enforcement powers. We explore the impact on manufacturers and provide practical steps for regulatory teams to prepare for this significant shift in India's MedTech landscape. Key Questions: - What is the new Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill 2026 in…
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