Filed under: HealthElectronic cigarettes are set to be regulated as medicines from 2016, the UK's drugs watchdog has announced. Already banned in some countries, sales of e-cigarettes are unrestricted in the UK at present, but will soon be licensed as nicotine-containing products.
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According to the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the aim of regulation is to make e-cigarettes, which turn nicotine into a vapour to be inhaled, "safer and more effective...
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