Keyword: MHRA

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UK Grants EUA to Pfizer/ BioNTech Covid Vaccine

03.12.2020 -

In a move that was not on the world’s radar, the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has become the first Western regulatory body to issue an...

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EU and US Mutual Recognition Pact Begins

02.11.2017 - Following an agreement signed in August of this year, the EU and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began mutually recognizing each other’s inspections of medicines...

Logistics & Supply Chain

GDP goes Europe

30.04.2015 - The revised EU Good Distribution Guideline went live almost two years ago. In the meantime many national health authorities and associated bodies have worked on guidance documents...

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Wockhardt Medicines Recalled by MHRA

12.07.2013 - Britain's MHRA drug regulator has halted the sale of 16 medicines made by Wockhardt after it identified manufacturing deficiencies at the Indian group's Waluj factory. Though the...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Buyer Beware, Patient Beware

02.07.2013 - On July 2, the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) went into full force: All APIs imported into the EU must be accompanied by written confirmations of quality by the regulatory...

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British Man Jailed After Record Fake Medicine Bust

11.04.2011 - A British man was jailed for eight years on Friday for his role in supplying more than 2 million doses of fake medicines in the most serious known case of counterfeit drugs getting...

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Latest J&J Recall Involves Sterility Problems

03.03.2011 - Johnson & Johnson, which has been plagued by repeated recalls of its consumer medicines and medical devices over the past year, on Wednesday said it recalled 107 batches of...