Guide 16 Jun 2026 11 min
Setting up a DHA home healthcare and telehealth operation in Dubai.
A practical path to a DHA licensed home healthcare and telehealth operation in Dubai, from Sheryan filing to NABIDH, DESC, and TDRA compliance.
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Explainer 12 Jun 2026 9 min
Medical device risk classification in the UAE explained.
How the UAE's risk-based device classes work, who assigns them under the EDE, and what each class means for your dossier and timeline.
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Briefing 09 Jun 2026 8 min
Manufacturing site registration in the UAE: audit or no audit?
EDE inspections of foreign manufacturing sites are discretionary, not guaranteed: how the documentary review works and how to pass it first time.
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Explainer 05 Jun 2026 8 min
Compounding pharmacy regulation in the UAE under the current law.
Compounding pharmacy licensing stayed with MOHAP under the 2025 law: what that carve-out covers, and where the EDE still governs your supply chain.
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Guide 02 Jun 2026 10 min
How to choose a UAE pharma distributor (and keep your registration).
How to assess UAE distributor candidates, structure the agreement, and use an independent MAH so changing partners never puts your registration at risk.
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Guide 29 May 2026 12 min
Pharmaceutical market access in the UAE: from registration to revenue.
What happens after the certificate: pricing, import permits, GDP warehousing, distributor onboarding, and channel listing, mapped as one pathway.
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Checklist 26 May 2026 11 min
CTD dossier requirements for UAE submissions: a checklist.
A module by module checklist for UAE CTD submissions, covering bilingual documents, BE data for generics, and the gaps that trigger deficiency letters.
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Guide 22 May 2026 10 min
Medical warehouse licence in the UAE: requirements and steps.
What a UAE medical warehouse licence requires, the EDE steps in order, and how to hold stock before your own licence issues.
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Explainer 19 May 2026 9 min
BE study requirements for generic registration in the UAE.
Bioequivalence evidence against the innovator belongs inside the CTD dossier, no local UAE studies are required, and comparator choice decides the file.
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How-to 15 May 2026 8 min
What is an EDE import permit and how to get one fast.
The permit behind every UAE pharmaceutical consignment: who applies, which permit type fits, what the application needs, and why files get rejected.
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Briefing 12 May 2026 9 min
API sourcing and import rules for UAE manufacturers.
Who may import APIs into the UAE, what documentation the EDE expects from a source, and how a compliant consignment cycle runs.
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Explainer 08 May 2026 9 min
Importing peptides into the UAE: the legal pathway explained.
Why every peptide project starts with EDE classification, the registered pathway from site registration to import permit, and the risks of unregistered supply.
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Guide 05 May 2026 11 min
UAE telehealth licence: cost, timeline, and DHA requirements.
What a Dubai telehealth licence involves: DHA Sheryan requirements, NABIDH, DESC, and TDRA approvals, fee categories, and an approximately 45 day setup.
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Explainer 01 May 2026 10 min
EDE vs MOHAP: who regulates what in the UAE after the 2025 law.
A clear map of UAE regulators after the 2025 law: what the EDE took over, what MOHAP kept, and where DHA fits.
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Guide 27 Apr 2026 12 min
How to register a pharmaceutical product in the UAE (2026 guide).
The full EDE registration sequence for foreign manufacturers, from site registration and classification to CTD dossier, certificate, and importation.
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Explainer 14 May 2026 9 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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Briefing 02 May 2026 12 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 Update 18 Apr 2026 11 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-to 03 Apr 2026 15 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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Guide 20 Mar 2026 10 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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Primer 06 Mar 2026 8 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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Guide 22 Feb 2026 13 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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Operations 08 Feb 2026 9 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 Access 20 Jan 2026 14 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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