China tightens rules on medical device ads
This article was originally published in RAJ Devices
Executive Summary
China’s National Industry and Commerce Administration, Ministry of Health and State Food and Drug Administration have issued a new regulation that strengthens the rules on advertising of medical devices, particularly with respect to content1. The Medical Device Advertisement Evaluation and Release Standard came into effect on 20 May.
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