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How veterinary medicines can be advertised.
Information on clinical trials for medicines, how to apply for authorisation in the UK, how to manage your authorisation, reporting safety issues and details about the MHRA phase I accreditation scheme.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
Manx Healthcare Ltd. has informed MHRA that they have identified a problem with the product packaging of the batch indicated in the table.
Guidance for prescribing vets on the use of the cascade.
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
How we evaluated pre-exposure prophylactic (preventative) treatments for COVID-19.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
Guidance for UK wholesalers and manufacturers on how to import human medicines including unlicensed medicines, how to apply for a licence and how much it costs.
Information and documents on Public Health England’s review of the evidence for dependence on, and withdrawal from, prescribed medicines.
When entering the UK, you need to prove your medicine is prescribed to you if it contains a controlled drug - find out what proof you need to get.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
Safety leaflet on opioid medicines to help patients and their families reduce the risks of harm.
Apply for a promising innovative medicine (PIM) designation or scientific opinion for your medicine from MHRA.
Information on herbal medicines, how to apply for a traditional herbal registration (THR), banned or restricted herbal ingredients, homeopathic medicines and fees.
Details of the process changes for established medicines, effective from 1 March 2024, which apply specifically to chemical products.
How the MHRA makes decisions on when a product is a medical device (borderline products), and which risk class should apply to a medical device.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast-tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
Links to EU guidance, as it stood immediately before end of transition period.
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