Day February 2, 2026

Overview In January 2026, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) approved four Medical Device Clinical Trial applications. Compared with high-activity months, the total count was more selective, yet the approved portfolio shows a broad spread of device modalities—from…

Introduction In January 2026, South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) approved a total of 45 new investigational drug (IND) applications, signaling a strong and stable start to the year for Korea’s clinical trial environment. Matching the elevated…