Healthcare, life sciences and social care

Run a care home, medical practice, pharmacy, life sciences or health service business

Manufacturing medicines

• Medicines: good manufacturing practice and good distribution practice
• Clinical trials for medicines: apply for authorisation in the UK
• Medicines: apply for a variation to your marketing authorisation

Manufacture and supply of medical devices

• Regulating medical devices in the UK
• Register medical devices to place on the market
• Medical devices: conformity assessment and the UKCA mark
• Medical devices: post-market surveillance
• Clinical investigations for medical devices
• In vitro diagnostic medical devices: guidance on legislation

Clinical trials

• Clinical trials for medicines: apply for authorisation in the UK
• Good clinical practice for clinical trials
• Medicines: clinical trials hub
• Clinical trials for medicines: manage your authorisation, report safety issues

Place cosmetic products on the market

• Making cosmetic products available to consumers in Great Britain
• Submit a cosmetic product notification
• Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013

Advanced therapies and biotechnology

• Advanced therapy medicinal products: regulation and licensing in UK
• Cell and gene therapy: develop new treatments in the UK
• Human medicines Modular Manufacture and Point of Care 2025

Life sciences sector development

• Life Sciences Sector Plan

Patient data

• Confidentiality: NHS Code of Practice

Infection control

• Infection prevention and control in adult social care settings

Staff checks and professional standards

• Check someone's criminal record as an employer
• Check which professions are regulated in the UK