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Fifteen additional synthetic opioids are now under the strictest controls to prevent drug related deaths and ensure anyone caught supplying them faces tough penalties.
A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines and medical devices.
This series brings together all documents relating to the UK government’s 10-year drugs strategy.
An agreement between DHSC and the ABPI on getting the best value and most effective medicines into use more quickly.
How marketing authorisation holders should inform MHRA of a signal or an ADR to a medicine.
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs makes recommendations to government on the control of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs, including classification and scheduling under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and its regulations. ACMD is an advisory non-departmental...
If you've used illegal drugs or misused drugs you must tell DVLA - download the correct form to let them know
Minutes of meetings held between government, NHS England and the ABPI to review the operation of the 2019 voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing and access.
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast-tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
What you need to do to supply authorised medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
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.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
Webinars for pharmaceutical companies, clinical trial sponsors, e-cigarette producers and brokers of medicinal products
Information and resources to support commissioners, service providers and others to reduce harm and prevent deaths related to substance misuse.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines in the UK.
The process for the simultaneous review of veterinary drug submissions by Health Canada’s Veterinary Drugs Directorate and the UK's Veterinary Medicines Directorate.
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
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