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Aripiprazole can cause gambling disorder – MHRA tells clinicians to alert patients

The UK’s health regulator has received 69 reports of gambling or gambling disorder suspected to be caused by aripiprazole in the last 14 years...

Three brothers jailed for illegal sale and supply of unlicensed medicines worth £1.5m

Over half a million erectile dysfunction, slimming and herbal tablets, with an estimated value of approximately £500k, were also found from them. The Manchester...

MHRA increases scrutiny of valproate prescribing to protect patients from its side effects

The epileptic drug may cause serious harm to unborn babies, if taken during pregnancy, and impair fertility in males The Medicines and Healthcare products...

Three branded eye gels recalled due to possible microbial contamination

Retailers told to withdraw the affected products and collect them from the patients The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has cautioned people...

MHRA grants authorisation for LEO Pharma’s Adtralza 2 mL pen solution

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved the marketing authorisation of Adtralza, a dermatological solution developed by Danish specialist LEO Pharma....

Maidenhead pair sentenced to prison for illegal possession and supply of £1.6m of unlicensed drugs

A couple in Maidenhead, Berkshire has been handed suspended sentence for illegal possession and supply of £1.6m of unlicensed medicines. Following investigations initiated by the...