Cookie Policy

British Generic Manufacturers Association Ltd trading as Medicines UK
Last updated: December 2025

1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies may be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (stored on your device until they expire or are deleted).

2. How We Use Cookies
Medicines UK uses cookies and similar technologies to:
• Ensure the website functions correctly
• Understand how visitors use our website
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Monitor website traffic and usage patterns

3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and cannot be switched off in our systems.
b) Analytics and Performance Cookies
We use analytics tools, including Google Analytics, to collect information about how visitors use our website. This includes information such as:
• Pages visited
• Time spent on the site
• Browser type and device
• Approximate location (based on IP address)
This information is used in aggregated form and helps us improve the website.

4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages or that we use to provide functionality or analytics.
These third parties may process data outside the UK. Where this occurs, appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK data protection law.

5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
• View which cookies are stored
• Delete cookies
• Block cookies from specific sites
• Block all cookies
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.