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The review of the safety of isotretinoin has concluded.
Safety leaflet on topical corticosteroids and withdrawal reactions to help patients and their carers to use these medicines safely.
Guidance on using non-investigational medicinal products in a clinical trial.
Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
Check the tariff classification for surface-active preparation for washing the skin and the hair (gel 2-in-1).
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today, 18 July 2025, approved adrenaline (epinephrine) nasal spray (EURneffy) to be used for the emergency treatment of serious allergic reactions, known as anaphylaxis.
Things to consider when buying or using cosmetics.
Guidance for Applicants wishing to apply for a Promising Innovative Medicines designation, pre-submission meeting or an EAMS Scientific Opinion.
Blumont Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA of an error with the European Article Number (EAN) barcode on the cartons of the batch of Chloramphenicol 1% w/w Eye Ointment (POM version only) in the below table.
As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of polihexanide under close review.
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