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What you need to do to place a medical device on the Great Britain, Northern Ireland and European Union (EU) markets.
How to get information including patient information leaflets (PILs), details on how the medicine can be used (SmPCs) and scientific reports (PARs).
How to register your medical devices with the MHRA for the markets in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
How to interpret post-market surveillance (PMS) requirements for medical devices in Great Britain.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
Guidance on the safe and effective use of GLP-1 medicines for weight loss and diabetes.
Change your protocol, update your authorisation, report safety issues, submit safety updates and complete your end-of-trial study report.
Information about the reproductive risks of taking valproate medicines and the measures in place to reduce potential harm.
Sets out medicines that cannot be exported from the UK or hoarded because they are needed for UK patients.
A guide to the legislation enabling drug services and others to supply take home naloxone without a prescription to save a life in an emergency.
Comply with good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good distribution practice (GDP), and prepare for an inspection.
Information on telecare monitoring systems and personal alarms that can help you stay safe and independent at home.
How to apply for a clinical trial from 28 April 2026, including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
How to notify the MHRA of your intention to carry out a clinical investigation for medical devices.
Guidance on the collection, verification, and reporting of safety events in clinical trials of an investigational medicinal product.
How to contact the MHRA for specific services or enquiries.
Information and recommendations for approved bodies on the presentation and review of a periodic safety update report (PSUR).
How to apply for, update and cancel licences for the manufacture, import and wholesale of human and veterinary medicines.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast-tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
How to package medicines for sale and what information you must provide to consumers and healthcare professionals.
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