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OCLC. 1338666044. Website. www .bnf .org. The British National Formulary ( BNF) is a United Kingdom (UK) pharmaceutical reference book that contains a wide spectrum of information and advice on prescribing and pharmacology, along with specific facts and details about many medicines available on the UK National Health Service (NHS).
The Home Office, a United Kingdom government department, has, from August 2005 to 31 March 2009, excluded 101 individuals from the UK for having "engaged in unacceptable behaviour". Of those, 22 were excluded by then- Home Secretary Jacqui Smith between 28 October 2008 and 31 March 2009.
Website. www .gov .uk /mhra. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency ( MHRA) is an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care in the United Kingdom which is responsible for ensuring that medicines and medical devices work and are acceptably safe. The MHRA was formed in 2003 with the merger of the Medicines ...
LEO – LEO Pharma. LifeScan – LifeScan. Lilly – Eli Lilly and Company Ltd. Lundbeck – Lundbeck Ltd. Martindale Pharma – Martindale Pharmaceuticals - Ltd (Now Ethypharm UK) Mölnlycke – Mölnlycke Health Care Ltd. Mayne – Mayne Pharma plc. McNeil – McNeil Laboratories Ltd. Meda – Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
The Misuse of Drugs Act sets out three separate categories, Class A, Class B, and Class C. Class A drugs represent those deemed most dangerous and so carry the harshest punishments. Class C represents those thought to have the least capacity for harm, and so the Act demands more lenient punishment. In reality the potential harm has little ...
Life expectancy development in UK by gender Comparison of life expectancy at birth in England and Wales. Healthcare in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales each having their own systems of publicly funded healthcare, funded by and accountable to separate governments and parliaments, together with smaller private sector and voluntary provision.
The United Kingdom Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 aimed to control the possession and supply of numerous listed drugs and drug-like substances as a controlled substance. The act allowed and regulated the use of some Controlled Drugs (designated CD) by various classes of persons (e.g. doctors) acting in their professional capacity.
The Committee on Safety of Medicines ( CSM) was an independent advisory committee that advised the UK Licensing Authority on the quality, efficacy, and safety of medicines . Following the thalidomide tragedy of 1957 to 1961, in 1963 the government asked Sir Derrick Dunlop to set up a committee to investigate the control and introduction of new ...