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Migraine and antiseizure medication topiramate (Topamax) must no longer be prescribed to women and girls unless they fulfil the requirements of a Pregnancy Prevention Programme
24 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article
Mandip Sidhu, 47, of Littleover, Derby, and Nabeil Nasr, 42, of Cheadle, Greater Manchester, each received 24-month suspended sentences.
17 May 2024 , 3 Min Article
MHRA says patients should be alert to behaviour and mood-related changes associated with the treatment, and seek urgent medical attention if neuropsychiatric reactions occur.
30 Apr 2024 , 1 Min Article
Evotrox manufacturer went to 'unacceptable' lengths to falsify Evotrox shelf life data
18 Mar 2024 , 1 Min Article
Ganaxolone (Ztalmy) treats cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5) deficiency disorder.
14 Mar 2024 , 1 Min Article
Codeine linctus is to be reclassified to a prescription-only medicine due to the risk of abuse, dependency and overdose, the MHRA has announced.
20 Feb 2024 , 1 Min Article
By collecting genetic samples, the Yellow Card Biobank aims to determine whether a suspected side effect was caused by a specific genetic trait.
13 Feb 2024 , 1 Min Article
Updated regulatory measures are now in place to reduce the known harms from valproate.
09 Feb 2024 , 3 Min Article
The MHRA, working with law enforcement partners, says it seized more than 15.5 million doses of illegally traded medicines with a street value of more than £30 million during 2023.
30 Jan 2024 , 1 Min Article
Systemic fluoroquinolones must now only be prescribed when other commonly recommended antibiotics are inappropriate, the MHRA advises after safety review
23 Jan 2024 , 1 Min Article
The MHRA advises that, as a precaution, male patients on valproate who are planning a family in the next year should talk to their healthcare professional
16 Jan 2024 , 1 Min Article
The regulator said the sentence ‘grapefruit juice should be avoided while taking Cozaar’ is missing in some patient information leaflets.
04 Jan 2024 , 1 Min Article
This module provides an update of the major developments in pharmacy practice during 2021.
16 Dec 2021 , 20 Min Module
The MHRA has launched a new Yellow Card reporting site specifically for Covid-19 healthcare products.
06 May 2020 , 1 Min Article
A number of ‘bogus’ Covid-19 products are being sold on unauthorised websites, the MHRA has warned the public.
07 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article