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Monday, 08 October 2018
MHRA are asking people who use the CoaguChek device to check their test strips as a precaution following an alert by the manufacturer Roche....
Thursday, 04 October 2018
People who have purchased Clear & Simple Digital Pregnancy Tests are advised to check the lot number after some tests have returned inaccurate results...
Thursday, 04 October 2018
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today opened a consultation on how its legislation and regulatory processes would h...
Tuesday, 02 October 2018
A new software functionality piloted in Nottinghamshire means healthcare professionals can now report suspected adverse drug reactions directly to the...
Thursday, 27 September 2018
The UK BioIndustry Association (BIA) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) brought together experts from across the life ...
Monday, 24 September 2018
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Health Research Authority (HRA) have published a joint statement on seeking and...
Thursday, 20 September 2018
Certain batches of four homeopathic products manufactured in the USA have been voluntarily recalled due to possible microbial contamination....
Friday, 07 September 2018
Daniel, Matthew and Jenna Hackland were sentenced today for the illegal production and sale of class C drugs....
Friday, 07 September 2018
The Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review (IMMDS) has asked the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to place some in...
Wednesday, 05 September 2018
Products containing doses equal to or greater than 1178mg/day of base glucosamine will now be considered to be medicines....
Tuesday, 04 September 2018
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) website is now on GOV.UK....
Wednesday, 29 August 2018
A 68-year-old Surrey man was sentenced at Guildford Crown Court for possession with intent to supply unlicensed medicines and Class C drugs in the UK....
Monday, 30 July 2018
Anyone using affected batches are advised to stop use over concerns they do not meet safety standards....
Wednesday, 25 July 2018
We have been made aware of an incident recently where an individual is claiming to be an MHRA staff member from the supplements area....
Tuesday, 17 July 2018
The government and NHS have accepted the recommendation from the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review to pause the use of vaginally...
Thursday, 05 July 2018
We are working with UK pharmacies to recall blood pressure and heart medication as a precaution...
Thursday, 05 July 2018
We are working with SAM Medical Products to recall affected tourniquets due to manufacture stitching error....
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
We are working with Bell, Sons & Co to recall own-brand blackcurrant cough syrup due to possible mould....
Friday, 15 June 2018
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is moving to Canary Wharf in June 2018....
Wednesday, 30 May 2018
Dr Peter Groves has been appointed as chairman of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) Devices Expert Advisory Committee (...
Friday, 18 May 2018
Naushad Gaffar and Asif Patel were sentenced at Southwark Crown court today after £5,072,886 worth of unlicensed drugs were found in their possession....
Friday, 18 May 2018
People with diabetes are advised to stop using the affected glucose test strips and seek alternative testing methods....
Friday, 04 May 2018
Ministers are seeking to make three appointments to the board of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency....
Thursday, 03 May 2018
People arrested as MHRA raid property with the assistance of Greater Manchester Police yesterday morning....
Thursday, 26 April 2018
A couple from Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, were sentenced at Northampton Crown Court yesterday for possession with intent to supply unlicensed me...
Tuesday, 24 April 2018
Valproate must no longer be prescribed to women or girls of childbearing potential unless they are on the pregnancy prevention programme (PPP)....
Tuesday, 10 April 2018
Analysis indicates trading in top strength 10mg Diazepam is down by 64% as MHRA and partners work hard to stop illegal diversion of medicines to the b...
Monday, 09 April 2018
MHRA has produced draft GxP data integrity guidance for industry and we welcome your comments...
Friday, 23 March 2018
Statement in response to CMDh announcement of new restrictions on the prescribing of valproate medicines (Epilim, Depakote and other generic brands)....
Thursday, 15 March 2018
Check product instructions as some head lice products can ignite your hair if near a naked flame....
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