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UK government unveiled £7.5m launchpad to advance growth agenda

The funding boost would help advance healthcare solutions and medical breakthroughs in Northern Ireland The ‘Life and Health Sciences Launchpad’ has been introduced to focus...

New Law: Full packs of Valproate-containing medicines now come with safety warning

Patients will receive warnings and pictograms, including a patient card and the Patient Information Leaflet with the pack The Department of Health and Social Care...

MHRA reviews its engagement with healthcare professionals on medicines, medical devices safety

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has urged the healthcare professionals to share their views on the consultation on ‘how MHRA communicate with...

UKHSA says mistakes at COVID testing lab may have led to deaths of 20 people last year

The UK's Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said mistakes at a testing laboratory led to misreporting of tens of thousands of positive COVID-19 cases as...

One in two UK adults keep their medicines in kitchen, RPS survey reveals

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)’s new research (YouGov poll RPS survey) revealed that one in five of UK adults (19%) keep their medicines in...

Pharmaceutical company Syri fined for manufacturing defective medicine

London-based pharmaceutical manufacturer, Syri Ltd, has been fined £51,000 and ordered to pay costs of £104,898 by Aylesbury Crown Court, after being convicted of supplying...