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Minister visits MHRA to see cutting-edge science protecting patients and supporting the NHS
Press release
The MHRA welcomed Health Minister Smyth to its science campus as part of British Science Week to demonstrate how innovations become safe, effective treatments for NHS patients.

Triple combination medicine deutivacaftor/tezacaftor/vanzacaftor approved for cystic fibrosis
Press release
As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review

Lazertinib approved for use in combination with amivantamab for the treatment of adults with non-small cell lung cancer
Press release
As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review.

New study shows MHRA collaboration with hospital DNA sequencing service cuts time to diagnose infections
Press release
In a UK-first, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Barts Health NHS Trust have developed a DNA sequencing approach that can be implemented onsite in hospitals so they can diagnose bacterial infections faster and more accurately.

Members of the public asked to return Boots Paracetamol 500mg tablets due to packaging error
Press release
People who have purchased Boots Paracetamol 500mg Tablets 16s (Item code 81-99-922, Batch 241005, Expiry date 12/2029) are advised to stop using the product immediately and return it to a Boots store for a full refund, because of a packaging error.

A study found that around 4 months after vaccination, people who received the RSV vaccine had a 79% reduction in their risk of getting lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV, compared with those who received placebo.

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