PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Drugs: Marketing (19 November 2015)

Question Asked

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.

Asked by:
Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour)

Answer


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.


Answered by:
George Freeman (Conservative)
24 November 2015

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