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People are urged to seek advice from healthcare professionals if they feel they have become dependent on or addicted to codeine linctus.
The MHRA has reviewed the latest evidence relating to the very rare risk of PRES and RCVS associated with medicines containing pseudoephedrine
Newsletter issued by the Animals in Science Regulation Unit.
The Yellow Card Biobank will today start investigating a new group of medicines known as Direct Oral Anticoagulants
Approval of a change to the licence of Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine will enable thawing and re-labelling of the vaccine outside of the NHS
Businesses are set to benefit from savings as import labels are made digital for the first time.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has designated two new UK Approved Bodies, delivering increased capacity for the certification of the performance and safety of medical devices, for healthcare professionals and the public.
No one should stop taking valproate without advice from their healthcare professional
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (30 January 2024) approved the medicine momelotinib (Omjjara) to treat the symptoms experienced by adult myelofibrosis patients who have moderate or severe anaemia (a low number of red blood cells in the bloodstream…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), working with law enforcement partners, seized more than 15.5 million doses of illegally traded medicines with a street value of more than £30 million during 2023.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (29 January 2024) approved the medicine Rezzayo (rezafungin) to treat a fungal infection called invasive candidiasis.
The new presentation of Mounjaro gives four doses for once-a-week treatment over a month.
Do not stop your hypertriglyceridemia treatment without a discussion with your doctor
Following a review of the effectiveness of current measures to reduce the risk of potentially long-term or irreversible side effects associated with fluoroquinolone antibiotics, the MHRA has introduced further restrictions t…
New aid launched to help determine the fee that will be charged upon the submission of an application to the MHRA.
The new safety measures being introduced in UK are for male and female patients
The successful five winners of a brand new challenge from a collaboration of regulators and healthcare organisations in the UK and US have been announced today (10 January 2024). The challenge saw 25 teams of artificial i…
MHRA sets out new plans to protect patient safety and enable access without delay for UK patients to innovative medical technologies
The novel type 2 oral polio vaccine (nOPV2), developed by a team including scientists from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), has today (9 January) been quality-assured (prequalified) by the World Health Organization (WHO).
In partnership with other global regulators, IRP is expected to further help bring life-saving new medicines to UK patients.
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