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Pharmacy, prescription-only (POM), and general sale list (GSL) medicines: apply to move your medicine to a different classification.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
Information for British people on medical support in Thailand including mental health, lists of hospitals and care homes and how the British embassy can help.
How to register your medical devices with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for the markets in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
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.
List of medical repatriation companies for British nationals who are seriously ill or injured abroad and need medical evacuation to the UK.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Information about support for British nationals experiencing mental health difficulties in Germany.
If you’re travelling abroad, it's important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Tayler on 1 May 2024.
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Information for British nationals who have been affected by rape or sexual assault abroad, including how to contact the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and how to access medical attention and legal advice when returning to the UK.
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