The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is the national regulatory body for Indian pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Under the direction of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, the CDSCO is responsible for the approval of drugs, conducting clinical trials, laying down the standards for drugs, control over the quality of imported drugs in the country, and coordination of the activities of State Drug Control Organizations by providing expert advice. The website serves as a comprehensive resource for regulatory guidelines, drug approvals, and public notices related to pharmaceuticals and medical devices in India.
3000 / day
5000 / day
3.2 pages per visit
Domain Rating
Domain Authority
Citation Level
English, etc
Provides information on the process and status of drug approvals in India.
Offers guidelines and updates on clinical trials conducted within the country.
Detailed regulatory guidelines for pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
Latest public notices and announcements from the CDSCO.
Information on the regulation of imported drugs and medical devices.
Coordination and support for State Drug Control Organizations.
Access to online services for drug approval and clinical trial applications.
Access to publications, reports, and annual reports by CDSCO.
Direct contact details for various departments within CDSCO.
New Delhi, India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)
To safeguard and enhance public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and quality of drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices.
To be a leader in the regulation of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, ensuring access to safe, effective, and quality products for the public.
The website also features an online portal for submissions and tracking of applications related to drug approvals and clinical trials.
Security headers report is a very important part of user data protection. Learn more about http headers for cdsco.nic.in