Who can register with SecurMed UKNI MVS?

Registration is a simple and easy process. It is required of all organisations and companies that handle or dispense prescriptive medicine, including (but not limited to):

  • Community Pharmacies
  • Hospital Pharmacies
  • GP Practices and Health Centres
  • In-/Out- Patient Clinics
  • Wholesalers

For more information, please visit our End User Registration Guidance page and, for full details, download our End User Registration Process Overview.

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Will Community/Hospital Pharmacies be able to return stock to their Wholesaler or a DTP manufacturer’s distributor?

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.

Is aggregation permitted, in particular for use of downstream wholesalers?

The Delegated Regulation allows for aggregation but does not stipulate the need for pack aggregation. The EMVS / NMVS system does not support aggregation.

Where can I find a copy of the Delegated Regulation?

You can find the Delegated Regulation here.

Where can I get more information of the safety features aspects of FMD?

Please consult the UK government website.

Which medicines are in scope of FMD?

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.

Will anti-tamper devices be allowed on OTCs and other out-of-scope products after February 2019?

The MHRA has confirmed that subject to the outcome of a public consultation anti-tamper devices may continue to be placed on out-of-scope products after 9th February 2019 if the relevant manufacturer considers that it is necessary to do so in the interests of patient safety.

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