New UK Drug Assessment Routes Among Latest Measures For No-Deal Brexit

The UK MHRA has updated its guidance on how it plans to regulate medicines and healthcare products if the UK leaves the EU without a deal. Among many other things, it includes the promise of free scientific advice for SMEs and details on how marketing applications for centrally authorized products will be converted into UK ones in the event of a hard Brexit. 

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The UK MHRA has released more guidance in the event of a no Brexit deal • Source: Shutterstock

The UK medicines and healthcare products regulator has updated its guidance on how it plans to regulate the sector in a no-deal Brexit scenario with new arrangements that include the introduction of three new marketing application assessment procedures and the promise of free scientific advice, including for orphan drugs, for UK-based SMEs.

The latest guidance also includes, among other things, proposals by the MHRA to convert centrally authorized products (CAPs) automatically...

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