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Drugs: Visual Impairment

Commons · Question 49424 · Tabled 30 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 May 2025

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing support to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in reviewing (a) guidance and (b) regulations for the (i) licen

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 8 May 2025

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) already has provision in the current Human Medicines Regulations 2012 No 1916 legislation, to ensure the licensing and packaging of medicines are safe for use by blind and partially sighted pe...