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Explains control of advertisement regime.
How to comply with the requirements on promoting medicines to the public and to prescribers and suppliers of medicines
If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
All marketing and advertising must be: an accurate description of the…
Advertising to consumers The rules on unfair commercial practices in the…
There are 2 advertising codes of practice that describe how businesses…
You must describe your product accurately. This means if you make a claim…
You must check if customers want to be contacted by fax, phone, post or…
Change or cancel a presumption of death certificate where there's clear evidence the missing person is still alive or that they died on a different date to what's on the certificate.
How authorised veterinary medicines, products supplied under the cascade and products used under the Veterinary Medicines Internal Market Scheme and Veterinary Medicines Health Situation Scheme can be advertised.
Get a declaration of presumed death if a person has been missing for at least 7 years or you think they've died - form N208, certificate of presumed death, appeal, complain
Draft Notice for insertion in newspaper
Decisions made by MHRA on adverts reported to have breached the legislation on advertising medicines.
Explainer for the rules for advertising products used in, on or near animals that are not licensed veterinary medicines.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
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