To: Dr June Raine MRCP CBE Chief Executive, MHRA 10 South Colonnade Canary Wharf London E14 4PU From: Dr Neil MacFarlane MRCPsych (email address held by the MHRA) 26th August 2020 (by email, & paper copy – ‘signed for’ delivery) Re: MHRA Isotretinoin Review Dear Dr Raine Many patients and relatives who have beenContinue reading “‘Pause’ of MHRA isotretinoin Review: letter to chief executive June Raine”
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2020 MHRA Isotretinoin Review submission: suspension of licence for under-eighteens, and a mandatory consent form for adults.
Isotretinoin has not been properly shown to be effective or safe. The Cumberlege Report of July 2020 shows that doctors and regulators have not listened to harmed patients, and even ‘gaslighted’ them, for decades. (a) Many of the Cumberlege findings and recommendations on conflicts of interest, and their disclosure, were the same as in theContinue reading “2020 MHRA Isotretinoin Review submission: suspension of licence for under-eighteens, and a mandatory consent form for adults.”