No Need For UDI On Some Drug/Device Combinations In The EU
Executive Summary
While UDI will be required on all products that come under the scope of the EU's medical device regulations, what is the situation for drug/device combinations? The answer is not simple, and depends on an often-tricky regulatory assessment.
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