Bangladesh medical device regulations
Official sources linkedDGDA rules and guidance for medical device market access, registration, and lifecycle compliance. Each code opens a metadata page with the official source and readable HTML when available.
| Code | Regulation | Category | Effective | Provenance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Assurance Guideline 2025 | DGDA Quality Assurance Guideline for Medical Products (PDF) DGDA guideline for quality assurance of locally sourced medical products. Defines marketing authorization requirements and quality standards. | GMP/QMS | 2025 | Official |
| Policy Document 2024 | DGDA Medical Devices Policy Document 2024 (PDF) Official DGDA policy document for medical devices published January 2024. Contains classification requirements based on ASEAN guidelines (Class A-D). | General | 2024 | Official |
| DGDA | Directorate General of Drug Administration - Medical Devices DGDA under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare regulates medical devices in Bangladesh. Responsible for device registration, import licensing, and market surveillance. | General | 2019 | Official |
| Application Forms | Medical Device Registration and Import Forms Official application forms for medical device registration and import licensing. Includes registration forms, import permit applications, and supporting documents. | Registration | 2019 | Official |
| Import License | Medical Device Import License Requirements Import license requirements for foreign medical devices. Importers must hold valid import license and provide manufacturer authorization. | Registration | 2019 | Official |
| Medical Device Rules 2019 | Medical Device (Registration and Import) Rules 2019 Primary rules governing medical device registration and import in Bangladesh. Establishes classification, registration procedures, and import licensing requirements. | General | 2019 | Official |
| Device Registration | Medical Device Registration Requirements Registration requirements for medical devices in Bangladesh. All devices require DGDA registration before import or manufacture. | Registration | 2019 | Official |
| Drug (Control) Ordinance 1982 | Drug (Control) Ordinance 1982 - Foundation Legislation Foundation legislation establishing drug control framework in Bangladesh. Provides basis for medical device regulation under DGDA authority. | General | 1982 | Official |
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