GDP certificates do not expire
GDP certificates are not being automatically extended to the end of 2025 if they are approaching their expiry or have already expired.
Journalists – Be Careful What You Write About Medicines
The MHRA continue to scrutinise and take action against Pharmacies and Clinics who are promoting Prescription Only Medicines (POMs) to the public. However, this month’s advertising investigations bulletin also includes action against a journalist newspaper article.
New Best practice guidance on the sale of medicines for pain relief
The MHRA have updated their Blue Guide on Advertising and Promoting Medicines. The update is to Appendix 4 with new Best Practice guidance on the sale of medicines for pain relief.
Navigating Pharmaceutical Wholesale Compliance
The pharmaceutical wholesale industry is a dynamic and highly regulated field, requiring businesses to adhere to stringent compliance standards. Pharmacy Consulting Ltd (PCL) provides comprehensive support to help wholesalers navigate these complexities, offering expert guidance in obtaining and maintaining Wholesale Distribution Authorizations (WDA) and ensuring adherence to Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines.
Windsor Framework – Medical Devices
Given all the recent attention that has rightly been placed on the upcoming changes to medicinal products for the UK market, as a result of the implementation of parts of the Windsor Framework, it would be easy to assume that similar changes or at least thought processes would apply to other products.
How do the new Veterinary Medicines Regulations impact wholesalers?
In May 2024 the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) published and regarding the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 (VMR). The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 are not effective but what does this mean for UK wholesalers?