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Regulatory Issues

 

• About International Non-Proprietary Names (INN) for active ingredients

• Restrictions on the Prescribing, Supply and Administration of Medicines under the Medicines Act 1981 & the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 1977  

• Benzodiazepines to be Controlled Drugs

• Prescriber Update Survey Results

• Unapproved Use of Medicines

• No Immediate Change to Generic Substitution Legislation

• Checks on Prescribing of Prescription Medicines

• WHO Guidelines for Drug Donations

• Safe Management of Medicines - A Guide for Managers of Old People's Homes and Residential Care Facilities

• Sativex® (standardised cannabis pharmaceutical): Requirements for physician application-approval ((Microsoft Word document 179KB)