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Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
Pharmacovigilance system requirements
The MHRA is ready to provide any assistance for clinical trials applications submitted for COVID-19
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Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
Guidance and information about high consequence infectious diseases and their management in England.
When tests to detect COVID-19 are commonly used (use cases) and what to consider when deciding which type of test to employ.
How to carry out a clinical trial to apply for a marketing authorisation, manage your authorisation and report safety issues.
Guidance for organisations involved in any aspect of the pharmaceutical lifecycle or GLP studies regulated by MHRA, covering the approval of paper documents when working from home
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
How the MHRA makes decisions on when a product is a medical device (borderline products), and which risk class should apply to a medical device.
You must include the appropriate legal basis for your application when you apply to MHRA for a marketing authorisation.
Details of certificates issued under the Special Import System for the top ten veterinary medicines that were imported 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2023.
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