Yellow Card Scheme 

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This guide outlines what, when and how to report to the Yellow Card Scheme (YCS), the importance of reporting and how to promote others to do the same. 

Updated: 18 November 2024 
 

Sections on this page

  • What’s the YCS?
  • Why is reporting via the YCS important?
  • Who can submit a Yellow Card report and how?
  • How can pharmacists support Yellow Card reporting?
  • When and what should I report via the YCS?
  • What should my report include? 
  • What happens to my Yellow Card report?
  • Veterinary medicines 
  • COVID-19 Yellow Card reporting 
  • Further information 
     

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