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The most commonly encountered drugs currently controlled under the misuse of drugs legislation.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with psychiatric disorders.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with miscellaneous conditions.
Monitoring blood concentrations of clozapine (Clozaril, Denzapine, Zaponex) for toxicity is now advised in certain clinical situations. Blood level monitoring of other antipsychotics for toxicity may also be helpful in certain circumstances, where testing and reference values are available.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
medac GmbH (t/a medac Pharma LLP) is recalling the product for the batch specified in this notification due to particles detected during long-term stability tests.
Check what side effects people have reported when they've taken a medicine.
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
Orifarm UK has informed the MHRA of an error with the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) packaged within the parallel import packs of the specific batches of Concerta XL 18mg and 36mg prolonged release tablets mentioned in this notification.
Healthcare professionals prescribing aripiprazole are reminded to be alert to the risk of addictive gambling and other impulse control disorders. Healthcare professionals should advise patients, their families and friends to be alert to these risks.
Doses of theophylline, fluvoxamine, caffeine, coumarins including warfarin and the antipsychotics clozapine and olanzapine may have to be altered.
Atnahs Pharma UK Ltd has informed the MHRA that the batches of Clobazam Atnahs 5mg/5ml and 10mg/5ml Oral Suspension listed in this notification do not contain the most up to date safety information.
medac GmbH (t/a medac Pharma LLP) is recalling further batches due to particles detected during long-term stability tests.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Find drug safety updates issued by MHRA
Product Safety Report for Aliex 4-in-1 Montessori Toy presenting a serious risk of choking.
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