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Jonathan Mantle

Dear Advisory Board on the Registration of Homoeopathic Products,

PLease could I have the following information:

1) How many products have you tested since 2010
2) What are the processes that you department uses to test if they are "Safe" to use
3) How many prodcuts were considered "Unsafe" and what were the reasons

Yours faithfully,

Jonathan Mantle

MHRA Customer Services, Advisory Board on the Registration of Homoeopathic Products

Our Ref: FOI 16/158
       
Dear Mr Mantle,
       
RE:  REQUEST UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
       
Thank you for your enquiry which we received on 2 March 2016. 
       
I confirm that your request is being handled under the Freedom of Information Act and you should receive a reply within 20 working days from our date of receipt.

If you need to contact us again about this request, please quote the reference number above.
       

Kind Regards,

Customer Services
Communications division
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
151 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9SZ
Telephone: 020 3080 6000
Email: [email address]
Stay connected: mhra.gov.uk/stayconnected

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MHRA Customer Services, Advisory Board on the Registration of Homoeopathic Products

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Ref No: FOI 16/157 & FOI 16/158

Dear Mr Mantle,

Thank you for the emails sent on 2 March 2016 (attached) to the Advisory Board on the Registration of Homoeopathic Products (ABRHP) requesting the following information. Please see the MHRA's response after each successive FOI question below.

FOI 16/157 - What is the process that a company has to go through to be able to able to trade Homoeopathic Products?

This information is already available in the public domain, please see the link below:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-a-h...

FOI 16/158 - Please could I have the following information:
1) How many products have you tested since 2010
2) What are the processes that you department uses to test if they are "Safe" to use
3) How many products were considered "Unsafe" and what were the reasons

This information is already available in the public domain, through the MHRA's webpage on the Advisory Board on the Registration of Homeopathic Products (ABRHP), please see the link below:
https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/adv...

We now consider this request closed.

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If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:

Information Commissioner's Office
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Yours Sincerely,

Customer Services
Communications division
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
151 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9SZ
Telephone: 020 3080 6000
Email: [email address]
Stay connected: mhra.gov.uk/stayconnected

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