E-Cigarettes to Be Regulated as Medicines in Britain
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in Britain has recently announced electronic cigarettes along with products containing nicotine will be regulated as medicinal products, by 2016. It's bad news for our vaping friends in the United Kingdom. The MHRA, Britain's governing body on medicines and healthcare has decided to start regulating electronic cigarettes as medicinal products to ensure that they "are safe, are of the right quality and work."...
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Sales and studies show the popularity of electronic cigarettes has soared in the last few years, and the United Kingdom is probably the second biggest market, after the US. That could change if the Government decides to go ahead with its plan of licensing the product. Over 650,000 UK smokers have switched to e-cigarettes last year, and around two million have tried them at least once, according to a survey by the charity Action on Smoking and Health. Those are pretty...
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