Category MHRA (UK)

Guidance on Centrally Authorised Products (CAPs) Bridging Mechanism for Northern Ireland

This Guidance on Centrally Authorised Products (CAPs) Bridging Mechanism for Northern Ireland will apply until the Windsor Framework takes effect . When will the Windsor framework come into effect effect? The Windsor Framework will come into effect on 1 January 2025. Which…

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MHRA announces new regulatory recognition routes for medicines licensing using approvals from various countries

The UK MHRA has announced today that new regulatory recognition routes for medicines will be established using approvals from the following countries: This means that patients will have access to safe and effective medicines that have been approved by trusted…

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Following public consultation, MHRA to streamline clinical trial approvals in biggest overhaul of trials regulation in two decades

Last updated:16 August 2023 See updates at the end of the post. The UK MHRA will introduce a series of new measures with support from partners to make it faster and easier to gain approval and to run clinical trials…

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Project Orbis, an FDA initiative to facilitate faster access to innovative cancer therapies

Last updated: 18 March 2023 See updates at the end of this post. This post is an attempt to provide some basic information on Project Orbis, an FDA initiative to facilitate faster access to innovative cancer therapies. An important limitation…

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MHRA Guidance on Completed Paediatric Studies – submission, processing and assessment

The MHRA has published detailed guidance on the submission, processing and assessment of all completed paediatric studies sponsored by Marketing Authorisation Holders (MAHs), under the following headings: Legal background and scope Submission of information Initial appraisal Studies remaining within EU…

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UK government responds to medical devices consultation with new plans to strengthen the regulation of medical devices

The UK government has responded to the medical devices consultation (the original consultation is half way down the page) held between September and November 2021, with new plans to strengthen the regulation of medical devices in the UK. Following the…

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