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Information and guidance on a range of medical devices for users and patients.
Pharmacy, prescription-only (POM), and general sale list (GSL) medicines: apply to move your medicine to a different classification.
Order a certificate of free sale to export medical devices outside the UK.
Guidance for UK wholesalers and manufacturers on how to import human medicines including unlicensed medicines, how to apply for a licence and how much it costs.
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.
How to get scientific advice about your licence application from MHRA, including: submitting a request, your meeting with MHRA, fees.
Work out the VAT liability of goods and services supplied by health and care institutions and providers of non residential care to children.
How to notify the MHRA of your intention to carry out a clinical investigation for medical devices.
What you need to do to place a medical device on the Great Britain, Northern Ireland and European Union (EU) markets.
Guide for overseas investors on how to access NHS procurement channels.
Information for manufacturers of medical devices about reporting adverse incidents and field safety corrective actions to the MHRA.
How to register with an NHS doctor and patient questionnaires in Ukrainian and Russian.
If you’re travelling abroad, it's important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
List of manufacturers and their medical devices granted an exemption by MHRA. The list also includes manufacturers whose exemption expired or was cancelled.
Over two million doses of illegally traded medicines valued at almost £5m seized so far this year.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
Change your protocol, update your authorisation, report safety issues, submit safety updates and complete your end-of-trial study report.
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