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Consultation launched to make lifesaving medicine which can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose available to more frontline workers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The public and healthcare professionals are being warned to take care when purchasing infrared thermometers online and to familiarise themselves with warning signs for poor quality products.
This work will help ensure the safety of medicines and devices that reach the UK public and health service.
Free seasonal flu vaccine to be made available for over 35 million people this year.
The collaboration aims to support China’s regulator in strengthening their regulatory capacity to improve patient access to safe and high-quality medicines and to promote global health security.
Putting patients first: A new era for our agency
The government has today published a consultation on aligning the upper age exemption for NHS prescription charges with the State Pension age (SPA).
The Prime Minister was able to see first-hand the pivotal role NIBSC has played in getting safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines to the UK public during the pandemic.
Information for the public about lateral flow devices (LFDs) provided by NHS Test and Trace
Patients should not stop any treatments without consulting their doctor or pharmacist
Batch Number 1K10121 has been found to potentially have the wrong amount of active ingredients
Operation Pangea - Officers from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have seized millions of illegally traded medicines and medical devices.
This follows a rigorous review of the safety, quality and effectiveness of the vaccine in this age group.
Landmark collaboration to protect against future pandemic threats and slash time to develop and deploy new diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines to 100 days.
A personal trainer was sentenced today to 31 months in jail for selling and supplying unlicensed and prescription medicines, together with Anabolic steroids, to the public.
The vaccine has been approved after meeting the required safety, quality and effectiveness standards.
Change approved following detailed review of additional stability data
The public has until 3 June to respond to the consultation on the potential reclassification of Nuromol to a general sale list medicine.
UK medicines regulator issues its first authorisation under Project Orbis for Osimertinib (Tagrisso), a post-surgery treatment for lung cancer.
Dr Alison Cave joins the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) as Chief Safety Officer
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