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Ranitidine – MHRA drug alert issued as Creo Pharma Limited and Tillomed Laboratories recall unexpired stock
New restrictions mean the MMR vaccine cannot be parallel exported from the UK, to protect stock for private patients and those not eligible for routine NHS jabs.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The £3.5 million investment will help develop new treatments for gonorrhoea and make them available to low- and middle-income countries.
The MHRA has issued alerts to healthcare professionals and retailers, as Perrigo Company plc is recalling all unexpired stock of certain batches of Ranitidine medicines used to treat conditions such as heartburn and stomach …
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is welcoming two directors.
The MHRA’s new interim Director of Devices will take up his post on 21 October
The service will help GPs and pharmacists prescribe and dispense medicines faster and more securely and make it easier for patients to pick up repeat prescriptions.
Teva UK Ltd is recalling unexpired stock of certain batches of 2 types of Ranitidine medicines used to treat conditions such as heartburn and stomach ulcers.
Three companies have been awarded contracts for the express freight service to deliver medicines and medical products within 24 to 48 hours if there's a no-deal Brexit.
The UK has a unique opportunity to lead the field in Life Sciences, with an exciting and important role for the MHRA.
Patients who carry Emerade auto-injector pens for the emergency treatment of severe acute allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to foods, medicines or insect stings are being reminded of existing advice to carry 2, in-date pens w…
There will be new restrictions on exporting hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products, which currently face supply shortages due to manufacturing issues.
The MHRA has taken action to ensure product safety for patients supplied with total parenteral nutrition (TPN) bags from the Calea UK (part of Fresenius Kabi) manufacturing facility in Runcorn, Cheshire
Businesses can apply for a share of £1.5 million to prepare for, or run, studies that collect data to back their innovative medical technologies.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency have released a Strategy for Pharmacopoeial Public Quality Standards for Biological Medicines update.
The Department of Health and Social Care is setting up a service to deliver urgent medicines and medical products into the UK within 1 to 4 days as part of Brexit preparations.
Letter from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to health and social care staff updating them on Brexit preparations.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
For the first time, people aged 16 years and older will be able to buy a screening test patch from general sale outlets to see if they are allergic to PPD.
Following a complex investigation spanning four and a half years, Lee Tomlinson was sentenced yesterday at Hove Trial Centre to 2 years, 10 months imprisonment for his involvement in laundering the proceeds of illegal sales …
As a precautionary measure, patients taking certain types of prescription-only medicines for Parkinson’s (Neupro) and epilepsy (Vimpat) are asked to check to see if they have products from batches of medicines which are bein…
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