Websites offering medicinal treatment services – May 2023
Published 12 July 2023
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The following companies have amended their advertising following MHRA action on complaints to ensure that unlicensed or Prescription-Only Medicines are not promoted to the public, including for indications for which the medicines are not licensed, and/or that factual statements about medicines are not misleading:
- Antrobus Medical Ltd t/a webmedpharmacy
- Lauren Barker Aesthetics Clinic (aesthetic and hayfever services)
- The Look By Louise Skin Health Clinic (aesthetics service)
- Menwell Ltd t/a Manual.co (including amendment of promotional money-back offers for a range of medicinal products)
The list relates to specific advertising action taken on a particular date and is no endorsement of the ongoing practices of the website.
You can see details of MHRA guidance for providers that offer medicinal treatment services in Appendix 6 of the MHRA Blue Guide.