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The United Kingdom formally departed from the European Union on 31st January 2020, entering into a Transition Period lasting until 31st December 2020.
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To register for the FMD Safety Features newsletter, or for any queries about the FMD, please contact the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Date of Change
30 June 2020
The Actual Medicinal Product Pack (AMPP) code has been defined as the NHRN for the UK.
Ready to log in to the UK MVS? Please follow the links to instructions below.
Please make sure you have completed STEP 2 - Install Certificate before following STEP 3. We have created videos to explain the processes for you. By clicking on the Play Button below, you can watch and listen before you begin.
Please make sure you have completed STEP 1 - Download Certificate before following STEP 2. We have created videos to explain the processes for you. By clicking on the Play Button below, you can watch and listen before you begin.
For those organisations who do not have an IT software provider, or who seek to find companies providing solutions, SecurMed has published the following list of providers.
For details of the scope of the regulation please check: FMD Delegated Regulation 2016_161
Where stakeholders are unclear on the legislation, for example whether types of medicine are in/out of scope, please contact DHSC/MHRA at fmd. safetyfeatures@mhra. gov. uk.
Yes. Article 46 of the Delegated Regulation (DR) notifies the commission of additional medicinal products that are at risk or not at risk of falsification. All submissions must be made by the MHRA. Please contact the MHRA for information on how to submit.
To register, please read our guidance below and the End User Licence Agreement (EULA) carefully. For more detailed information, please see our End User Registration Process Overview.
MHRA have confirmed with the UK Foreign Office that the Crown Dependencies of Jersey and Guernsey (including the other Channel Islands) and the Isle of Man are included within the FMD implementation. Gibraltar and all other British Overseas Territories e. g.
The End User Password is valid for 365 days after registration or a reset. In the 30 days prior to the Password expiry date, the UK MVS generates a message to inform the End User Location Contact that the Password must be changed.
Please check which surgeries are registered with the relevant professional or sectoral body (such as GPhC, CQC, NIS). SecurMed will provide individual credentials for each Location that is individually registered with the relevant body.
This depends upon the terms and conditions of both the Wholesaler and the manufacturer. However, in general, we expect the current returns process will remain valid as long as the stock has not been decommissioned and the anti-tamper device is still intact.
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