Improved labelling for homeopathic medicines.A SCHEME aimed at improving the labelling of homeopathic HomeopathicA holistic and natural approach to healthcare. Mentioned in: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome homeopathic, adj medicines in the UK was introduced by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is the UK government agency which is responsible for ensuring that medicines and medical devices work and are acceptably safe. (MHRA)yesterday The MHRA hopes its National Rules Scheme for homeopathic medicines will increase consumer confidence through better packaging. Companies will be allowed to include information about the treatment and relief of minor conditions "based on the use of the product within the homeopathic tradition". This means companies can rely on the historical benefits of a medicine, rather than having to prove its effectiveness in clinical trials. Products will also have patient information leaflets. |
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