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As demand for weight-loss medicines continues to rise, the MHRA is reminding people how to use GLP-1 medicines safely, spot illegal sellers, and avoid diet changes that could interfere with their medicines.
The new inhalers use a next-generation propellant designed to reduce environmental impact while maintaining the same established treatment.
As part of the ‘Summer-proof your health’ campaign, the MHRA is reminding people that heat and poor storage, at home or while travelling, can affect how well some medicines work.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published its 2025–26 Annual Report and Accounts highlighting a year of strong and consistent delivery as set out in the agency’s first Results and Forecast report earlier this year.
The MHRA is strengthening safety warnings for all botulinum toxin type A products, following reports of rare cases of botulism linked to their use.
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved the use of UK‑donor plasma for five high‑priority plasma-derived medicinal products.
As football fans across the country get behind England, the MHRA wants to keep any Yellow Cards off the pitch – and instead let people know that Yellow Cards can make an important impact in a very different way by helping ma…
The MHRA is urging people to “summer-proof your health” as warmer weather, travel, and changing routines can affect how medicines and medical devices work, with simple steps to help prevent avoidable harm.
The MHRA’s Criminal Enforcement Unit dismantled a multimillion-pound criminal network responsible for illegally supplying medicines.
As with any medicinal product, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of nerandomilast under close review.
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive type of skin cancer that develops from Merkel cells, specialised neuroendocrine cells found in the top layer of the skin.
The semaglutide injection has been approved to treat metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in adults with moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis.
As with any medicinal product, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of the intravesical delivery system containing gemcitabine under close review.
MHRA investigation secures fraud convictions linked to the supply of non-compliant medical devices.
Information on the expansion of the eligibility criteria of the older adults respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme from 1 September 2026.
As with all clinical trials, the MHRA’s top priority is the safety and wellbeing of the trial participants.
The MHRA, Advertising Standards Authority, and the General Pharmaceutical Council have issued a warning to businesses seeking to promote newly authorised medicines, as well as those that do not yet have a marketing authorisa…
MHRA and FDA liaison programme announced to improve regulatory collaboration and support long-standing international partnership.
Dr Nicola Rose, Executive Director of Science and Research at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), has been appointed an OBE in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours, for services to science and public health.
As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of the adrenaline nasal spray under close review.
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