Pakistan medical devices & diagnostic industry is estimated to worth approx $600MM in 2017. Industry is primarily import driven as over 90% medical devices & diagnostic products are imported from various parts of the world. There are very few MD&D multinationals operating within Pakistan whereas most of the MNCs are represented through various distributors. Medical devices & diagnostic industry is very recently regulated by the government through Medical Device Rules, 2017. Govt. aims to regulate all MD&D products in next couple of years. MD&D industry is represented through ‘Healthcare Devices Association of Pakistan’(HDAP) which is a very active association of medical devices & diagnostic industry stakeholders in Pakistan.
Medical Devices & Diagnostic Industry
Pakistan medical devices & diagnostic industry is estimated to worth approx $600MM in 2017. Industry is primarily import driven as over 90% medical devices & diagnostic products are imported from various parts of the world. There are very few MD&D multinationals operating within Pakistan whereas most of the MNCs are represented through various distributors. Medical devices & diagnostic industry is very recently regulated by the government through Medical Device Rules, 2017. Govt. aims to regulate all MD&D products in next couple of years. MD&D industry is represented through ‘Healthcare Devices Association of Pakistan’(HDAP) which is a very active association of medical devices & diagnostic industry stakeholders in Pakistan.