The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) of Sri Lanka hereby informs all stakeholders that Certificate of Registration will no longer be issued for the following product categories,

• Sanitary Napkins
• Feeding bottles (Childcare Product)
• Toothbrushes
• Toothpaste (which are not having medicinal claims)

These will be regulated under mandatory SLSI standards and Consumer Affairs Authority oversight. This decision has been approved by NMRA board, Medical Device Evaluation Committee and Cosmetic Evaluation Sub-Committee.

This will be effective from 23rd of June 2025.

For further inquiries, Please contact the Medical Device Regulatory Division at NMRA.

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