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MHRA is asking for feedback on proposals to reclassify Soleve Sunburn Relief Cutaneous Emulsion from pharmacy to general sales list.
Photosensitivity reactions are known side effects of methotrexate treatment and can be severe. Patients should be advised to take precautions to protect their skin in the sun.
FCDO travel advice for Turkmenistan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice…
This advice reflects the UK government’s understanding of current rules…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
FCDO travel advice for Kyrgyzstan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Don't apply aqueous calamine cream onto the skin before an X-ray examination because it may affect the outcome of the radiograph.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Advice on the use of sunbeds for cosmetic tanning: how to minimise exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR).
Ultraviolet protection factors (UPF) and sun protection factors - how they're measured for clothing and suntan cream.
Information for health and emergency professionals involved in chemical incident response and preparedness.
Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) constitutes a significant health risk to people, with the sun being the main source of UVR for most.
This weekly summary highlights changes in the number of people visiting GPs, going to emergency departments and calling NHS 111.
This information aims to assist professionals in protecting vulnerable people from the health impacts of severe heat in England.
Information on how to stay safe in hot weather, including how to keep your home cool.
PHE has raised a sunburn warning after measurements of ultraviolet (UV) radiation at sites across the UK revealed unusually high levels.…
Nearly all British people are aware of the risks of skin cancer, but many still put themselves at risk by getting sunburnt.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Cutaneous malignant melanoma and occupational exposure to (natural) UV radiation in pilots and aircrew.
Section (4A.01 - 4A.31) last updated October 2023.
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