Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)
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Last mentioned: Mar 18, 2026
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Across the most recent 3 stories covering Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — 67% positive, 33% negative sentiment, averaging 6.7/10 impact.
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Timeline
Target Milestone
Goal to reach $50 billion market size and 10-12% global market share.
Contempt Notice Issued
Justice Sachin Datta issues formal notice to CDSCO seeking an explanation for the delay.
Rollout of Production Linked Incentive schemes for high-end medical equipment.
Chintan Shivir
Department of Commerce holds strategic brainstorming to boost exports.
Contempt Petition Filed
Petitioners move court alleging CDSCO failed to meet the review deadline.
Initial Court Order
Delhi HC directs CDSCO to evaluate safety of diabetes drugs for weight loss.
Policy Launch
National Medical Device Policy 2023 is officially notified.
Stories mentioning Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) 3
Eli Lilly's RET inhibitor Tanstrive hits the Indian market at Rs 2.15 lakh per 14-day course, promising targeted therapy for advanced solid tumors but raising urgent questions about affordability, insurance coverage, and diagnostic capacity in the country's strained healthcare system.
The Delhi High Court has issued a contempt notice to India's drug regulator, CDSCO, for failing to comply with judicial orders to evaluate the safety of diabetes drugs used off-label for weight loss. This escalation signals a growing legal intolerance for regulatory delays amidst a global surge in GLP-1 receptor agonist demand.
The Indian Department of Commerce has convened a 'Chintan Shivir' to overhaul the nation's medical device export framework. This strategic brainstorming session aims to address regulatory hurdles and incentivize domestic manufacturing to position India as a global med-tech hub.
About Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) coverage
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Number of distinct stories where Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) was a primary or referenced actor.
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