Medical gas products must be licensed, registered from Jan 1, says health DG


PUTRAJAYA: Medical gas products must be licenced and registered from Jan 1, 2023, to ensure products supplied to patients and consumers are of quality as well as safe and effective.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan in a statement on Monday (Dec 11) said medical gas is used in the treatment of certain diseases or medical conditions as well as for anesthesia and diagnostic purposes.

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