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MHRA provides guidance to streamline safety communication
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has released guidance on safety communications to ensure that medicines, medical devices and other healthcare products reach ‘high standards of safety, quality and efficacy.’
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Key milestone reached in African medicines regulation
A key milestone for medicines regulation in Africa has been reached with the first continental listing of five medicinal products by the African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation (AMRH) Steering Committee.
Rui Santos Ivo elected as new Chair of the EMA Management Board
Rui Santos Ivo has been elected as the new Chair of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Management Board. Mr Santos Ivo takes over from Lorraine Nolan, who completed her tenure on 21 March 2025.
UK life science sector calls for more diverse workforce skills to secure future growth
To deliver cutting-edge treatments and revolutionise patient outcomes, the future life sciences sector workforce must be equipped with skills ranging from advanced scientific expertise, digital proficiency and AI-driven problem solving, according to a newly published report.
MHRA appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Lawrence Tallon has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and will begin the role on 1 April 2025.
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EMA accepts new guidelines on investigational ATMPs
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MHRA issues guidance on post-market surveillance regulation in Great Britain
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ICH releases M15 guideline on model-informed drug development
EC announces evaluation of medical device and IVD regulations
