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Directory of current ICH Guidelines which have been implemented by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
Comply with good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good distribution practice (GDP), and prepare for an inspection.
A summary of the types of scientific advice available at the MHRA, the process for getting advice and the fees involved.
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs makes recommendations to government on the control of dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs, including classification and scheduling under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 and its regulations. ACMD is an advisory non-departmental...
Information on the new regulations for decentralised manufacture, including point of care and modular manufacture, which come into effect 23 July 2025.
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion in the UK. MHRA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
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