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Scope of the review of the evidence for dependence on, and withdrawal from, prescribed medicines.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out about coronavirus (COVID-19) treatments available outside of hospital, including information on free prescriptions and lateral flow tests.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
How veterinary medicines can be advertised.
The most commonly encountered drugs currently controlled under the misuse of drugs legislation.
The main functions of the Authority were to to calculate and make payments for amounts due to pharmacists and appliance contractors, and calculate amounts due to general practitioners, for supplying drugs and appliances prescribed under the NHS. The Authority was...
These reports explain our assessment of the scientific evidence used to lead to regulatory decisions on the safety of medicines or medicines classes.
Covering thalidomide, lenalidomide, and pomalidomide: temporary guidance for pregnancy prevention arrangements for patients taking them during COVID-19
People are urged to seek advice from healthcare professionals if they feel they have become dependent on or addicted to codeine linctus.
NHS Business Services Authority contact number for ordering prepaid prescriptions for 3 or 12 months at a cheaper rate than single prescriptions
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