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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

Executive agency sponsored by DHSC, regulating medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion.

Organization profile

Organization type
Medicines & health-product regulator
Headquarters / base
London, United Kingdom
Geographic scope
National
Status verification
Status last verified 2026-10-25.

Medical focus

Medicines regulationMedical devices

Activities

Medicines authorisationSafety monitoring

Population served

Health professionalsPolicy makersResearchers

Institutional relationships

Where this organization fits

Evidence-based links to other public institutions. Connections do not imply endorsement.
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