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Government outlines action to make UK a world leader in tackling ethnic and other biases in medical devices.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (7 March 2024) approved the medicine ganaxolone (Ztalmy) as the first anti-seizure medication in the UK to treat cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5)…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (7 March 2024) approved the medicine rozanolixizumab (Rystiggo) to treat adults with generalised myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disease that causes m…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (6 March 2024) approved the medicine piflufolastat (18F) (Pylclari) as a diagnostic tool for people with suspected or known prostate cancer.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (6 March 2024) approved the Rubidium (Rb82) Generator (RUBY-FILL) as a diagnostic tool for imaging of the heart, to evaluate blood flow and aid in the …
Launched in January 2024, IRP aims to further help bring life-saving new medicines to UK patients without delay
Process changes from 1 March 2024 build on measures already implemented by the agency
Dame June Raine, MHRA's Chief Executive, will be stepping down in the Autumn following five years in the role
Millions invested in eight innovative companies behind lifesaving new medical technology which could destroy liver cancer tumours, detect Alzheimer’s and quickly spot those at risk of stroke
People are urged to seek advice from healthcare professionals if they feel they have become dependent on or addicted to codeine linctus.
The MHRA has reviewed the latest evidence relating to the very rare risk of PRES and RCVS associated with medicines containing pseudoephedrine
Letters requesting a set of regulators to update their strategic approach to AI, with the intention of increasing the transparency around how they are implementing the AI Regulation White Paper proposals.
The Yellow Card Biobank will today start investigating a new group of medicines known as Direct Oral Anticoagulants
Approval of a change to the licence of Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine will enable thawing and re-labelling of the vaccine outside of the NHS
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has designated two new UK Approved Bodies, delivering increased capacity for the certification of the performance and safety of medical devices, for healthcare p…
No one should stop taking valproate without advice from their healthcare professional
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (30 January 2024) approved the medicine momelotinib (Omjjara) to treat the symptoms experienced by adult myelofibrosis patients who have moderate or se…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), working with law enforcement partners, seized more than 15.5 million doses of illegally traded medicines with a street value of more than £30 million during 202…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (29 January 2024) approved the medicine Rezzayo (rezafungin) to treat a fungal infection called invasive candidiasis.
The new presentation of Mounjaro gives four doses for once-a-week treatment over a month.
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