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Information on good laboratory, manufacturing and distribution practice, good pharmacovigilance practice (GPvP), out-of-specification investigations, inspection metrics and fees.
Comply with good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good distribution practice (GDP), and prepare for an inspection.
How to use evidence of drug-related activity and harm to improve prevention and treatment of substance misuse and associated problems.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
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
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...
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
How to show MHRA you're meeting good clinical practice (GCP) standards and what to expect from an inspection.
Safety leaflet on opioid medicines to help patients and their families reduce the risks of harm.
Directory of current ICH Guidelines which have been implemented by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
Legal requirements and good practice guidance for Veterinary Practice Premises Inspections.
This guide is about infections that occur in people who inject drugs (PWID).
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
Information and resources to support commissioners, service providers and others to reduce harm and prevent deaths related to substance misuse.
Information and other resources to support commissioners, service providers and others providing alcohol and drug interventions.
Information for drug services to help them prevent, identify, treat and manage wounds in people who inject drugs.
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