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Warning on promoting newly licensed prescription-only medicines and unlicensed medicines for weight management
The MHRA, Advertising Standards Authority, and the General Pharmaceutical Council have issued a warning to businesses seeking to promote newly authorised medicines, as well as those that do not yet have a marketing authorisation.

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Unique liaison programme set to reinforce close collaboration between MHRA and FDA
MHRA and FDA liaison programme announced to improve regulatory collaboration and support long-standing international partnership.

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MHRA scientific leader recognised in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours
Dr Nicola Rose, Executive Director of Science and Research at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), has been appointed an OBE in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours, for services to science and public health.

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Lower dose needle-free allergy treatment approved for younger children
As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of the adrenaline nasal spray under close review.

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First GLP-1 tablet for weight loss approved in the UK
Having met the MHRA’s rigorous standards of safety, quality and effectiveness, the semaglutide tablet has been approved in the UK for weight loss and weight management.

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MHRA landmark report reveals public views on AI in healthcare
The MHRA is publishing the results of an extensive public consultation which will inform the recommendations of the AI Commission and future regulations.

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