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MHRA guidance and publications about a possible no deal Brexit
Information about the regulation of medicines and medical devices if the UK leaves the EU with no deal.
Press release
MHRA launches consultation on how to best engage patients and the public
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today launched a 12-week consultation on how to best engage and involve patients in the Agency’s work.
Press release
Patients to check if they have prescription-only medicines being recalled
As a precautionary measure, patients taking certain types of prescription-only medicines for Parkinson’s (Neupro), epilepsy (Vimpat) and blood clots (Clexane) are asked to check to see if they have products from batches of medicines which are being recalled.
Press release
Three further batches of blood pressure and heart medication recalled from pharmacies
MHRA has recalled 3 batches of Losartan tablets due to contamination with the nitrosamine N-nitroso-N-methylamino butyric acid.
News story
Expert Advisory Group set-up to review paclitaxel drug-coated balloon catheters and drug-eluting stents
The Expert Advisory Group will review Paclitaxel drug-coated balloon catheters and drug-eluting stents which are used to treat patients with peripheral arterial disease.
Decision
Suspended and revoked licences and registrations for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines and ingredients
Public list of companies in the UK who have had their licence/registration to manufacture or wholesale medicines/ingredients revoked or suspended.
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What the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency does
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 and Social Care.
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- How should we engage and involve patients and the public in our work
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E14 4PU
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