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Patients to benefit sooner as UK boosts clinical trials attractiveness with faster assessments and agile regulation
The MHRA is now setting out the next phase of reforms for 2026, aimed at helping patients access new cutting-edge treatments more quickly and boosting the UK’s competitiveness for global clinical research.

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MHRA strengthening dependency and addiction warnings on medicines used to treat pain, anxiety, and insomnia
Updated product information and packaging will help patients better understand the risks of dependency, addiction, and withdrawal with these medicines.

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Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh: Towards next-generation pharmacovigilance capabilities for the UK
As medicines and medical technologies become more complex, there are exciting opportunities to further strengthen our safety monitoring systems.

Open call for evidence
Regulation of AI in Healthcare
The MHRA is seeking evidence on the regulation of AI in healthcare to inform the recommendations of the National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare.

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Nirogacestat hydrobromide approved to treat desmoid tumours
As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of Nirogacestat hydrobromide under close review.

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MHRA welcomes Professor Jacob George as he starts Chief Medical and Scientific Officer role
In this new role, Professor George will lead the Agency’s science strategy and will oversee the MHRA’s scientific, research and innovation activities.

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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion in the UK.
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