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Making safer polio vaccines with plants
A new study, involving scientists from National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC), has reported the production of stable...
Medicines & Healthcare products
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Maloff Protect antimalarial tablets to be available to buy from pharmacies
Maloff Protect anti-malarial tablets will shortly be available to buy from pharmacies, after previously only being available to purchase with a...
MHRA response to the final report of the Mesh Oversight Group
NHS England set up the Mesh Working Group to address the concerns of a number of patients and clinicians.
MHRA and making a success of Brexit
The Agency's response to the outcome of the EU referendum.
E-cigarettes: regulations for consumer products
Guidance on how to get an e-cigarette on the market in the UK, including the notification scheme and reporting problems with e-cigarettes.
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E-cigarettes: regulations for consumer products
- updated
- Guidance
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Making safer polio vaccines with plants
- published
- News story
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Drug Safety Update: monthly PDF newsletter
- updated
- Guidance
What we do
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion in the UK.
MHRA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health.
Documents
Our announcements
Our consultations
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Proposal to make Arthriex 750mg and 1500mg film-coated tablets available from Pharmacies
- Closed consultation
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Classification of Nasonex Allergy Control Nasal Spray
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
Our statistics
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Medicines: licensing time-based performance measures
- Official Statistics
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Early access to medicines scheme applications: pending, refused, granted
- Official Statistics
Our management
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Dr Ian Hudson
Chief Executive
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Jon Fundrey
Chief Operating Officer
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Dr Christian Schneider
Director of National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC)
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Dr Janet Valentine
Director of Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
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Dr Siu Ping Lam
Director of Licensing
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Dr June Raine
Director of Vigilance and Risk Management of Medicines
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Gerald Heddell
Director of Inspection, Enforcement and Standards
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John Wilkinson
Director of Devices
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John Quinn
Chief Information Officer
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Rachel Bosworth
Director of Communications
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Jonathan Mogford
Director of Policy
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Vanessa Birchall-Scott
Director of Human Resources
Contact MHRA
General enquiries
151 Buckingham Palace Road
London
SW1W 9SZ
Office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Media enquiries
News centre
MHRA
151 Buckingham Palace Road
Victoria
London
SW1W 9SZ
Email newscentre@mhra.gov.uk
During office hours: 020 3080 7651 (08:30 - 17:00)
Out of office hours: 07770 446 189 (17:00 - 08:30)
Office hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm. For real-time updates including the latest press releases and news statements, see our Twitter channel at https://www.twitter.com/mhrapress
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