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MHRA leads social media drug safety initiative

September 8, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing EFPIA, EU, MHRA, social media, web-radr

The MHRA has announced that it is to lead European medicines regulators, academics and pharma in a three-year project to …

News
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EMA launches speedy pilot

March 21, 2014
Sales and Marketing BIA, EMA, MHRA, NICE, early access, trials

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has launched an initiative aimed at speeding up the drug approval process and wants help …

News
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Print adverts’ prescribing info could be axed

March 3, 2014
Medical Communications MHRA, OTC, medicines, prescribing

The UK drugs regulator is proposing new rules that could see pharma update safety information for their medicines online, whilst …

News
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EU rethinks regulation

December 2, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, Goldacre, Les Rose, MHRA, regulation

What has happened to the science in clinical research? Well, it is still there, but with the explosion in the …

Feature

FDA slaps import ban on Wockhardt facility

November 29, 2013
Manufacturing and Production FDA, MHRA, Wockhardt, recall

The US Food and Drug Administration has banned imports of medicines made at Wockhardt’s Chikalthana plant in India that failed …

News
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UK agency urged to ‘press’ EMA on speed reviews

November 18, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIA, EMA, EU, MHRA

A new advisory group for the UK drugs regulator wants Europe to follow the lead of the US by introducing …

News
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MHRA recalls five Wockhardt medicines

October 18, 2013
Manufacturing and Production FDA, GMP, MHRA, Violations, Wockhardt, recall

The UK drugs regulator has recalled five more generic medicines made by Indian drugmaker Wockhardt after an inspection uncovered quality …

News
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MHRA: Cervarix ‘in clear’

October 1, 2013
Sales and Marketing GSK, Gardasil, MHRA, ceravix

Cervarix, a key drug in the UK government’s human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme, has been cleared of any involvement in …

News
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India’s manufacturing strength will spur R&D push

August 21, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing India, MHRA, manufacturing

News
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MHRA appoints three directors to its Board

July 31, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DoH, MHRA

The Department of Health has announced that three new non-executive directors are joining the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. …

Appointment
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MHRA orders recall of Wockhardt drugs after import ban

July 11, 2013
Manufacturing and Production MHRA, Wockhardt, recall

The UK regulatory authority has asked for a recall of medicines made at a Wockhardt facility in India, shortly after …

News

Pharma views sought on UK regulation

July 9, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, MHRA, pharma

A new review is inviting pharma to tell the UK government just how well national regulators and local authorities enforce …

News
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New MHRA chief executive named

July 5, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MHRA, ian hudson

The Department of Health has announced the appointment of Dr Ian Hudson as chief executive of the Medicines and Healthcare …

Appointment

UK takes action to prevent API shortages

June 20, 2013
Manufacturing and Production API, MHRA, shortages

The UK has unilaterally adopted a policy of allowing imports of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) on the strength of pharmaceutical …

News

Jail for man in data trial

April 19, 2013
Sales and Marketing MHRA, Scientist

A British scientist has become the first person to be jailed under the Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Regulations 1999 for …

News
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