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Pharmacy (P), prescription-only (POM), and general sale list (GSL) medicines: apply to move your medicine to a different classification.
Information on applying for New Active Substance Work Sharing Initiative (NASWSI) and Biosimilar Work Sharing Initiative (BSWSI) assessments and list of approved products.
Information for wholesale dealer licence holders about the medicines put on the UK market for UK patients that they cannot export or hoard.
Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
Operation Pangea brings together health regulators, customs authorities, law enforcement agencies, and private sector partners to tackle the threat posed by global criminal networks
Guidance for Applicants wishing to apply for a Promising Innovative Medicines designation, pre-submission meeting or an EAMS Scientific Opinion.
Reported problems with the supply of an animal medicine and the date when the issue is expected to be resolved.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
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