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Mifepristone: Side Effects

Commons · Question 57621 · Tabled 5 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 20 Jun 2025

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Asked by Sammy Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) serious but non-fatal and (b) fatal adverse reactions associated with the use of mifepristone have been reported to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in each of t

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Answered by Karin Smyth, 20 Jun 2025

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is responsible for ensuring medicines, medical devices, and blood components for transfusion meet applicable standards of safety, quality, and efficacy. The MHRA rigorously assesses available ...