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Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
A research project to strengthen the Government Chemist capabilities for the analysis of vitamins.
Product recall for Stay Young Skin Lightening Cream with Cocoa Butter and Vitamin E presenting a serious risk to health due to the presence of the prohibited substances.
Product Safety Report for Skin Light with Shea Butter and Vitamin E Skin Lightening Body Lotion sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
How the MHRA makes decisions on what is a medicinal product (borderline products).
Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
OPSS would like to invite any interested parties, to submit any scientific information relevant to the safety assessment of nanomaterials used in cosmetics.
Efforts are underway for development of crops with improved levels of provitamin A carotenoids to help combat vitamin A deficiency.
Product Safety Report for Stay Young Face & Body Cream sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Purec Egyptian Magic Whitening Face and Body Lotion presenting a serious chemical risk due to the presence of hydroquinone and glucocorticoids.
How to account for VAT on goods and services provided by registered health professionals, including doctors, dentists, nurses and pharmacists.
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