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COVID-19 test approval: how to apply
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How test manufacturers or distributors can apply for approval of their tests to sell on the UK market.
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Updated notice on change to the application process.
Global AI challenge to investigate veterans’ cardiovascular health launched
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A brand-new challenge for artificial intelligence and machine learning developers, to build models that can predict heart failure-related health outcomes for veterans has been launched by a collaboration between regulators and healthcare organisations in the UK and US.
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Consultation on the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) E6 (R3) Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) became a full member of International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) in May 2022 and is consulting with UK stakeholders on the ICH E6 (R3) Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines to compile feedback to ICH.
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First published.
MHRA launches public consultation on ICH Good Clinical Practice Guideline which encourages innovation in clinical trials
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The MHRA has today launched a public consultation on the revised ICH guideline on Good Clinical Practice.
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First published.
New regulatory pathway set to support safe patient access to innovative medical technologies
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The Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP), set for launch later in 2023, will be operated by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Health Technology Wales (HTW) and Scottish Health Technology Group (SHTG).
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MHRA announces new recognition routes to facilitate safe access to new medicines with seven international partners
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The new recognition routes open additional options for the MHRA to bring cutting-edge medicines faster to UK patients by leveraging the expertise and decision-making of trusted regulatory partners
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MHRA and Genomics England to launch pioneering resource to better understand how genetic makeup influences the safety of medicines
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today announced it will be the first drug safety regulator in the world to pilot its own genetic ‘biobank’, launching 1 June 2023
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First published.