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Scottish Medicines Consortium celebrates 25 years of providing advice on medicines in Scotland

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC), part of Healthcare Improvement Scotland, is celebrating 25 years of providing advice on new medicines to improve outcomes for people in Scotland.

September 2026 decisions news release

SMC advice on eight new medicines

Review of health technology assessment advice for COVID-19 medicines

August 2026 decisions news release

SMC advice on seven new medicines

July 2026 decisions news release

SMC advice on six new medicines

June 2026 decisions news release

SMC advice on seven new medicines

May 2026 decisions news release

SMC advice on five new medicines

April 2026 decisions news release

SMC advice on six new medicines

Robert Peel appointed new Chair of the Scottish Medicines Consortium

March 2026 decisions news release

SMC advice on five new medicines