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Potential effects on performance of prescription and or over the counter drugs.
Guidance for healthcare professionals on managing specific medicines and medical devices and using them safely.
Decisions made by the MHRA following investigations into complaints about advertising for licensed medicines.
How to get state healthcare when you’re on holiday or travelling to Spain.
How to comply with the exemption from the Veterinary Medicines Regulations that allow certain animal medicines to be sold without a marketing authorisation.
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion in the UK. MHRA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines and medical devices.
Details of certificates issued under the Special Import System for the top ten veterinary medicines that were imported 1 April to 30 June 2024.
People are urged to seek advice from healthcare professionals if they feel they have become dependent on or addicted to codeine linctus.
Advice for British people with mental health needs, and their families and carers, while travelling or living abroad.
Your rights and security searches, body scans and privacy rules if you're disabled or taking medication aboard aircraft
Check the veterinary product information database to find out if a medicine is safe to use on your pet or has been removed from sale
The eMIT provides information about prices and usage for generic drugs and pharmaceutical products.
Check if an online retailer that sells pet medicines is on the Veterinary Medicines Directorate’s accredited internet retailer scheme (AIRS)
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