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Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) advises ministers on the safety, efficacy and quality of medicinal products. CHM is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
Apply for a promising innovative medicine (PIM) designation or scientific opinion for your medicine from MHRA.
How the MHRA makes decisions on what is a medicinal product (borderline products).
Manufacturer licences including importer licences, specials, investigational and non orthodox and wholesale distribution licences.
Information on good laboratory, manufacturing and distribution practice, good pharmacovigilance practice (GPvP), out-of-specification investigations, inspection metrics and fees.
Links to EU guidance, as it stood immediately before end of transition period.
Information for manufacturers of medical devices about reporting adverse incidents and field safety corrective actions to the MHRA.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
How we evaluated pre-exposure prophylactic (preventative) treatments for COVID-19.
Details of certificates issued under the Special Import System for the top ten veterinary medicines that were imported 1 July - 30 September 2023.
Two pharmacists who sold ‘industrial’ quantities of Class C controlled drugs were yesterday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment each, suspended for 24 months, at Southwark Crown Court following an investigation by the Criminal Enforcement Unit of the Medicines and Healthcare...
Information on herbal medicines, how to apply for a traditional herbal registration (THR), banned or restricted herbal ingredients, homeopathic medicines and fees.
Guidance to help medicine manufacturers meet safe limits on levels of nitrosamine impurities in medicines.
A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines and medical devices.
Lists published of the ten products for which most Special Import Certificates (SIC) have been issued each quarter in previous year.
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