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Thursday, 08 December 2016
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) have today signed a partnership agreement....
Thursday, 17 November 2016
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has officially launched the Joint Action on Market Surveillance of Medical Devices....
Monday, 07 November 2016
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is running a social media campaign between 7-11 November to promote reporting of suspec...
Wednesday, 26 October 2016
People with diabetes are being reminded to seek medical advice before changing their insulin therapy devices....
Wednesday, 19 October 2016
Parents of infants and young children should not use unlicensed homeopathic teething tablets or gels which are available to buy online due to the risk...
Tuesday, 18 October 2016
As part of the Expert Committee on Biological Standardization (ECBS) conference in Switzerland, NIBSC and NIFDS have signed a memorandum of understand...
Monday, 17 October 2016
Following extensive changes to the formulation and manufacture of levothyroxine tablets by Teva, the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) is now reassu...
Thursday, 13 October 2016
People and organisations should check if they have the defibrillator models, LIFEPAK CR Plus and LIFEPAK EXPRESS Automatic External Defibrillators (AE...
Tuesday, 11 October 2016
As part of the 11th Summit of the Heads of Medicines Regulatory Agencies in Interlaken, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)...
Friday, 07 October 2016
The internet provides easy access to a wide and diverse range of medical products and there has been rapid growth in sites offering cheaper alternativ...
Monday, 26 September 2016
MHRA highlight the pitfalls of buying medicines online to students...
Thursday, 15 September 2016
Women needing the emergency contraceptive pill containing levonorgestrel should tell their healthcare professional if they are currently taking medici...
Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Following an MHRA investigation, a man from Surrey has been jailed for selling potentially dangerous unlicensed medicines....
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
Every year the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) seize thousands of counterfeit and unlicensed condoms, STI test kits, and HI...
Friday, 09 September 2016
Statement from Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency on the risks and benefits of statins. ...
Tuesday, 06 September 2016
People with diabetes are being asked to check whether they have certain batches of GlucaGen® HypoKits used for the emergency treatment of severe low b...
Monday, 05 September 2016
People with diabetes using the Accu-Chek Insight insulin pump system should check how they operate and wear the medical device to reduce the risk of a...
Wednesday, 24 August 2016
A Berkshire man has been jailed for the illegal importation and sale of erectile dysfunction medicines...
Friday, 19 August 2016
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Wednesday, 17 August 2016
MHRA launch FakeMeds campaign with warning on dodgy diet pills...
Tuesday, 16 August 2016
People with diabetes using a particular type of insulin pump and pre-filled insulin cartridges should insert their cartridges correctly to avoid them ...
Wednesday, 10 August 2016
People with diabetes who use particular blood glucose test strips should stop using them and seek an alternative as soon as possible says the Medicine...
Tuesday, 02 August 2016
MHRA urges people to be cautious whilst an Olympic review of the sports supplements industry highlights improvements...
Tuesday, 02 August 2016
A review into the sports supplement industry ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic games shows the sport supplement industry is improving....
Monday, 01 August 2016
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency invites interested parties to provide feedback on Clinical Trial Regulation guidance documents...
Monday, 11 July 2016
Web-RADR: Recognising Adverse Drug Reactions is running a survey for healthcare providers, patients, and consumers of medicines to help develop the ne...
Thursday, 30 June 2016
TRUEyou blood glucose test strips - certain lots of test strips may give incorrect low blood glucose results that could lead to undetected hyperglycae...
Monday, 20 June 2016
Part of the work of the medicines and medical device regulator involves looking at existing research to help reach conclusions about potential and eme...
Wednesday, 15 June 2016
Tooting man sentenced for importing and selling unlicensed erectile dysfunction medicines, hair loss medicines, and money laundering...
Friday, 10 June 2016
A gang were sentenced today for their involvement in the illegal importation and sale of erectile dysfunction drugs and tranquilisers....
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