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Past and current clinical trials into therapeutic and antiviral treatments for COVID-19, how to take part, and which treatments have proven to be effective.
This factsheet outlines the domestic control measures that apply to cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and controlled cannabinoids.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast-tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
Apply for a promising innovative medicine (PIM) designation or scientific opinion for your medicine from MHRA.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
In October 2001 the Home Secretary asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to review the classification of cannabis preparations in…
A proactive, collaborative, agile and the first of its kind approach to identifying and addressing the challenges faced by AI as a Medical Device (AIaMD).
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
How to apply for a traditional herbal registration (THR) to market a herbal medicine in the UK.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
List of medical repatriation companies for British nationals who are seriously ill or injured abroad and need medical evacuation to the UK.
Placing a veterinary medicine on the market, including non-medicinal products, medicinal words and phrases, how to obtain advice, report non-compliance.
Guidance on defining intended purpose for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), to help SaMD manufacturers in meeting their statutory obligations.
Advice for manufacturers of Class I medical devices for placing products on the UK market
A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines and medical devices.
How to get fast-track approval of medical devices during COVID-19.
Monitoring significant occupational exposures to HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C in healthcare workers, and advising on avoiding injuries.
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