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MHRA wins data scam case

March 13, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Aptuit, MHRA, data

An ex-employee of research organisation Aptuit has been found guilty of changing pre-clinical trial data as part of a bid to …

Switzerland first to pass EU’s ‘equivalence’ test for APIs

December 12, 2012
Manufacturing and Production API, China, EU, FMD, MHRA

Switzerland has become the first country to be classed as having equivalent standards for the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients …

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Roche failed to investigate 80,000 safety incidents

June 25, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing EMA, MHRA, Roche, pharmacovigilance

The European Medicines Agency is investigating Roche after ‘deficiencies’ in the manufacturer’s pharmacovigilance processes came to light. It has emerged …

Code of Practice update to reflect legal changes

May 11, 2012
Medical Communications ABPI, Code of Practice, MHRA, PMCPA, patient organisations

The UK pharma industry’s Code of Practice is set to be updated to bring it into line with changes in …

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MHRA plans to cut red tape in the UK

March 13, 2012
Manufacturing and Production EU, MHRA, pharma

The UK government’s drug safety regulator is calling on the pharma industry to help it eliminate unneccessary bureaucracy.The Medicines and …

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MHRA suspends Teva licence for levothyroxine generic

February 21, 2012
Manufacturing and Production MHRA, Numark, Teva, levothyroxine

The UK medicine regulatory authority has suspended the licence for a levothyroxine product sold by Teva on the grounds that …

Europe wants regulatory reform over PIP implant scandal

January 16, 2012
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing EC, MHRA, PIP implants

The European Commission is seeking regulatory reform for class III medical devices after problems with French-made breast implants. The French …

Nurofen Plus recall expanded

August 31, 2011
Sales and Marketing MHRA, Nurofen, recalls

Last week’s recall of Reckitt Benckiser’s painkiller product Nurofen Plus has been expanded after two additional cases emerged where powerful …

Reckitt painkiller packs may contain antipsychotics, says MHRA

August 26, 2011
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing MHRA, Nurofen, Seroquel, parallel imports

Consumers in the UK are being warned to double-check packs of Reckitt Benckiser’s painkiller product Nurofen Plus following reports that …

Plans for greater transparency with KOLs

August 6, 2010
Medical Communications ABPI, BMA, Code of Practice, KOL, MHRA, PMCPA

Pharmaceutical companies in the UK will have to declare the amount of money paid to its healthcare professionals who act …

NICE gets expanded role in quango cull

July 27, 2010
MHRA, NHS, NICE, government

The bonfire of the quangos has begun in earnest in the health sector, with 18 so-called “arm’s length bodies” cut …

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Digital Pharma: Online trial safety reporting

June 21, 2010
Research and Development FDA, MHRA, digital research, drug safety

From September all serious adverse events that occur during clinical trials in the UK will have to be reported electronically …

Digital Pharma: The MHRA is a late guest at the information party

February 12, 2010
Medical Communications MHRA, information, patient information

The MHRA is considering putting its database of patient information leaflets (PILs) and Summaries of Product Characteristics (SPCs) online and …

Promising new drugs could bypass UK approval process

December 23, 2009
Sales and Marketing MHRA, MISG, hta, market access

UK patients could next year be given access to drugs that are still in the later stages of clinical development, …

Get ready for inspection

December 13, 2007
Research and Development MHRA, inspection, reg affairs

No one looks forward to receiving a letter from the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) inspectorate announcing their …

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