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Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
Safety leaflet on topical corticosteroids and withdrawal reactions to help patients and their carers to use these medicines safely.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
Information for healthcare professionals to protect the public from pressure ulcers (bed sores).
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
Supporting health and care professionals to improve services by better understanding the health outcomes that some people in the Roma community face.
Product Safety Report for Natural Face Beauty Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Forms for the notification of serious undesirable effects (SUEs) from cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Product Safety Report for SWP+ Skin Whitening Body Lotion presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Gandour Light & Natural Carotone Skin Lightening Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
Guidance for primary care on taking samples for diagnosing and treating fungal skin and nail infections; for consultation and adaptation.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
Product Safety Report for RODIS Creme Skin Light presenting a serious chemical risk due to the presence of the skin sensitiser hydroquinone.
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