Medicines: clinical trials hub
Information on clinical trials for medicines, how to apply for authorisation in the UK, how to manage your authorisation, reporting safety issues and details about the MHRA phase I accreditation scheme.
Guidance - before 28 April 2026
Clinical Trials guidance that should be followed prior to 28 April 2026.
Guidance - from 28 April 2026
The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 come into force on 28 April 2026.
Until this date, the guidance in this section is in draft and should only be used to support sponsors in preparing for the implementation of the new regulations. Please see Clinical trials for medicines: apply for authorisation in the UK听补苍诲 Clinical trials for medicines: manage your authorisation, report safety issues聽for the guidance that should be followed prior to 28 April 2026.
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Updates to this page
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Links added for draft guidance, to support amendments that come into force 28 April 2026.
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