Guidance

Batch testing medicines if there's no Brexit deal

How batch testing medicines would be affected if the UK leaves the EU with no deal.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 23 August 2018
• Last updated: 14 September 2018 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 17 July 2019

This guidance has been superseded by ‘Businesses supplying medicines and medical devices – what to expect on day one of a ‘no deal’ scenario’.

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Batch testing medicines if there’s no Brexit deal

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If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, we’ll continue to:

• accept batch testing of human medicines carried out in countries on a list from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
• require a UK, EU or EEA-based qualified person (QP) to certify batch testing

Published 23 August 2018
Last updated 14 September 2018 + show all updates

1. 14 September 2018

   Updated to inform that the notices may sometimes apply to businesses and citizens in the EEA.

2. 23 August 2018

   First published.