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Information for manufacturers and users of medical devices containing plastic with DEHP phthalates.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
Guidance on whether or not your product is a medical device.
The Medical Research Council (MRC) is a national funding agency dedicated to improving human health by supporting research across the entire spectrum of medical sciences, in universities and hospitals, in MRC units, centres and institutes in the UK, and in...
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The government has funded 350 additional medical school places in England for the academic year 2025 to 2026 in latest step to deliver NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Guidance on the benefits and risks of medical radiation.
The use of ionising radiation in medicine, including recommended dose measurements and guidance on safe radiology practice.
What is considered off-label use of a medical device and examples of it.
Further information on this Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) competition for £500,000 research funding.
How to distinguish between products that are regulated as medical devices and those regulated as medicinal products.
This paper examines the availability of medical abortion and the practices of pharmacists
Guidance for manufacturers on the regulations that apply to prosthetic, orthotic and ophthalmic devices.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing a patient's fitness to drive.
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