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Submission dates and how the submissions using the EC decision reliance procedure work.
How to comply with the requirements on promoting medicines to the public and to prescribers and suppliers of medicines.
Explains control of advertisement regime.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast-tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
Quality and labelling rules for growing, packing, distributing, importing and selling fresh fruit and vegetables.
Guidance on Conditional Marketing Authorisations, exceptional circumstances Marketing Authorisations and national scientific advice
How to register your medical devices with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for the markets in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How to minimise the risk of disease from animal wool and hair, register your site, and dispose of materials you don't want.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
Decisions made by MHRA on adverts reported to have breached the legislation on advertising medicines.
How the MHRA processes variations to Marketing Authorisations (MAs)
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines in the UK.
How to renew marketing authorisations for products granted through different routes and at different times.
Who in the pharmaceutical industry can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get a licence for your seed business.
This guidance covers ‘grandfathering’ and managing the lifecycle changes of medicinal products.
How the MHRA assesses Marketing Authorisation Applications (MAA) for medicines referred under Article 29.
How veterinary medicines can be advertised.
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