Drugs: Marketing
(asked on 19th November 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for which drugs he is the marketing authorisation holder; and under what circumstances he became the marketing authorisation holder for each such drug.
This question was answered on 24th November 2015
The Secretary of State currently holds a market authorisation for one drug, Healthy Start Children’s Vitamins Drops.
This product was originally granted a licence in 1972 as licence of right. The reasons for this likely stem from the need to ensure supply of this product when a commercial supply of a similar product could not be procured.