Rob Reid, MHRA deputy director of innovation devices, at AI Airlock Connect, October 2025 As the end of 2025 rapidly approaches, I find myself searching out those articles and lists that reflect on key moments across the year. Whether it …
Earlier this year, I mentioned we are planning events aimed at helping applicants submit that all elusive “ideal” data package and reduce deficiencies during assessment, to reduce the number of ‘Notification With Grounds’ (NWG) letters generated. We can now announce …
MHRA regularly consults its stakeholders on many issues. As Head of Economics I use the consultation responses to gather new evidence to see if we’ve got our policy right, or if we need to change it. It is extremely satisfying …
The Information Processing Unit (IPU) is a part of the Information Management Division at MHRA. As the main submission hub for the Agency, in IPU we are responsible for making sure regulatory applications relating to Marketing Authorisations and Clinical Trial …
In the coming weeks, you will notice that it’s much quieter than usual on this blog. It’s because between midnight on Friday, 21 April and the general election on 8 June is the pre-election period. This means that we communicate …
When updating product licence details, there are always areas in the variation submission processes (both National and Mutual Recognition (MR)) which can cause validation issues or the generation of Notification with Grounds (NWG) letters, ultimately resulting in a rejection or …
Since its launch in 2012 MHRA's Innovation Office has proved a popular resource with not-for-profit organisations and companies alike. We offer a free and confidential regulatory advice service that is tailored to the needs of each individual who contacts us …
From 10 April, we are removing .gsi from our email addresses.
We all know how annoying it is to arrive home after doing the weekly shop and find that we’ve bought an item that we don’t want because the labelling looked the same as the product we intended to buy. The …
Our customers have been asking us for years to move to paperless communications following submissions. With old systems and processes with long delivery timescales for change and underlying poor data quality, this was not a simple task.
Biological medicines, such as vaccines, have long been among the most important medicines available in preventing killer diseases. Increasingly, newly developed biological medicines will play an important role in global healthcare, opening up many new possibilities for the treatment of …
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