On December 16, 2024, the Indonesian Ministry of Health (MoH) issued a regulation (FR.03.01/E.V/2672/2024) classifying Dried Blood Spot (DBS) products as medical devices. This regulation refers to the classification of DBS as a medical device under the U.S. FDA’s CFR 21 and follows Law No. 17 of 2023 on Health, Article 143, which mandates that the supply of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and..
