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CDSCO Shifts to Smarter Risk-Based Regulation at iPHEX 2026 - ⚠️ What Buyers Should Watch The risk-based regulatory shift is a direction, not yet a fully implemented system. Buyers should keep the following in mind: No immediate change to existing compliance requirements — manufacturers still need valid WHO-GMP or Schedule M certification, CDSCO licences, and product-specific approvals. The risk-based model adjusts how regulators prioritise inspections, […]
Indian Pharma Update: iPHEX Deals, 10.7% Growth, and R&D Push - The Indian pharmaceutical sector delivered a strong trio of developments in September 2026 — the iPHEX 2026 expo generated an estimated US$4.5–5 billion in potential business discussions, the domestic market grew 10.7% in August despite a three-month volume low, and industry leaders issued a unified call for stronger R&D investment and resilient supply chains. Meanwhile, […]
CDSCO Forms AI Expert Committee: India’s Drug Regulator Goes High-Tech - 📡 Why an AI Committee Matters On September 21, 2026, India’s drug regulator — the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — constituted an expert committee on artificial intelligence (AI) in drug discovery and pharmaceutical regulation. The move signals that India’s drug regulatory apparatus is now exploring AI-driven approaches to drug evaluation, safety monitoring, and […]
CDSCO Forms AI Expert Committee: India’s Drug Regulator Goes High-Tech - 📡 Why an AI Committee Matters On September 21, 2026, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) constituted an expert committee focused on artificial intelligence (AI) in drug discovery and pharmaceutical regulation. The move, reported by MediaNama, signals that India’s drug regulator is moving beyond simply digitizing existing processes — it is now actively exploring […]

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