SMC Decisions — 11 May 2026

The Scottish Medicines Consortium published advice on five medicines on 11 May 2026. Four were accepted: 1.  SMC decisions May 2026 — media release. Healthcare Improvement Scotland. 11 May 2026. https://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.scot/publications/media-release-smc-decisions-may-2026/ 2.  SMC Update — May 2026 (budesonide/Kinpeygo detail). Prescribing Advice for GPs / Prescriber.org.uk. May 2026. https://www.prescriber.org.uk/2026/05/smc-update-may-2026/

Medicines Access Review — Implementation

No formal announcement of progress against the ten recommendations of the 2025 Medicines Access Review has been published during May 2026. DoH NI Consultations A DoH NI consultation opened on 11 May 2026 relating to proposed changes to UK-wide medicines legislation governing the definition of gene therapies, led by the MHRA. This is not directly […]