Switzerland aligns its IVD regulations with the EU from 1 January 2025, extending compliance deadlines and simplifying labelling to ensure supply chain stability and strengthen EU-Swiss collaboration.
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Swissdamed actors module goes live
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Classification of products containing essential oils in Switzerland
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How to sell legacy medical devices on the Swiss market after 26 May 2024
In May 2024, Swiss Medtech published a guidance document on how to sell medical devices…
How are medical devices and cosmetics with CBD regulated in Switzerland?
In April 2024, Swissmedic updated a guidance document on products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and other…
Negotiations open between Switzerland and the EU
On 18 March 2024, Swiss President Viola Amherd and European Commission President Ursula von der…
A closer look at Swissdamed and its implementation timeline: actor registration in 2024
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