PharmaregUAE

UAE regulatory insights & registration updates

Explainer14 May 20269 min

The UAE medical device classification system explained.

Risk classes, IFU language, technical file depth, and where most foreign manufacturers misjudge their device's risk category.

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Briefing02 May 202612 min

What the Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) means for foreign manufacturers.

The transition from MOHAP-only pathways to EDE-centralised review, what changes, what doesn't, and what to file where.

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Regulatory Update18 Apr 202611 min

DHA Telehealth Standards Version 4: practical implications.

Provider eligibility, controlled medicine prescribing, and the operational changes telehealth operators need to make by Q4.

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How-to03 Apr 202615 min

How NABIDH integration works for telehealth operators.

A practitioner's walkthrough of NABIDH onboarding via certified EMR vendors, vendor selection, data flow, and conformance testing.

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Guide20 Mar 202610 min

Pharmacovigilance obligations for foreign MAHs in the UAE.

PV Master File requirements, QPPV qualifications, and the reporting cadence MOHAP expects from registered MAHs.

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Primer06 Mar 20268 min

UAE Pharmacopoeia compliance: a primer for foreign manufacturers.

What the UAE Pharmacopoeia covers, where it diverges from USP/EP/BP, and how to align your CTD module 3 accordingly.

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Guide22 Feb 202613 min

A step-by-step guide to Authorised Representative services for medical devices.

What an AR actually does in the UAE, the post-market obligations attached, and the contractual structures we use with foreign OEMs.

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Operations08 Feb 20269 min

Cold chain logistics for biologics entering the UAE.

Temperature mapping, validated lanes, and the documentation regulators expect when your product enters at 2 to 8°C or below.

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Market Access20 Jan 202614 min

Pricing strategy for the UAE pharmaceutical market.

Reference pricing, external benchmarking, and the negotiation cadence we observe in the MOHAP pricing committee.

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