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Arrange for a collection of clinical waste - for items like used syringes, drugs, pharmaceuticals and surgical waste
Your rights and security searches, body scans and privacy rules if you're disabled or taking medication aboard aircraft
Report discarded syringes, needles and other drug related items in public places to your council
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 .
A guide to the legislation enabling drug services and others to supply take home naloxone without a prescription to save a life in an emergency.
Explains surgical wound infection, and the national programme for monitoring infections acquired in hospitals, in English and 27 other languages.
Restrictions on items you can take into a court or tribunal building; going through security
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
Guidance on the collection, verification, and reporting of safety events in clinical trials of an investigational medicinal product.
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