BASG and healthcare professionals

News

News

#MedSafety Week 2023 - Every report counts. Call for patients and healthcare professionals to report suspected adverse reactions

messages in brief | 06/11/2023
#MedSafetyWeek from November 6 to 12, 2023 - Reporting suspected adverse drug reactions helps to improve the safety of medicines. In a joint "MedSafetyWeek" campaign, pharmaceutical authorities around the world are reminding people how important it is to report suspected cases of adverse drug reactions. This year's campaign focuses on the important role of healthcare professionals and patients, who contribute to the safety of medicines by reporting suspected side effects.
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News

Current issue of “RMS NEWS”

messages in brief | 31/10/2023
This issue of RMS NEWS again contains current and relevant news for our applicants for marketing authorisations with Austria as RMS.
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CHESSMEN Board meets in Rome to discuss shortage prevention

messages in brief | 20/10/2023
CHESSMEN Board meets in Rome to discuss shortage prevention.
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Warning about counterfeit medicinal product Ozempic®

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 12/10/2023
BASG informs about current developments and necessary measures in case of counterfeiting of the medicinal product Ozempic® in German presentation.
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Notification of pet products under Article 5(6) of Regulation (EU) 2019/6

messages in brief | 03/10/2023
With the entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2019/6, medicinal products for certain pet animals, which were previously not subject to a marketing authorization requirement under Section 7(4) of the AMG, may now only be marketed in Germany if they have been notified to the BASG.
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Information

Shortages

Shortages

Based on reports from pharmaceutical companies, BASG informs about current shortages.

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Reporting to BASG

Reporting to BASG

The Federal Office relies on reports from consumers, health care professionals and companies for the continuous re-evaluation of the safety profile of medicinal products and medical devices.

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Register of authorised medicinal products

Register of authorised medicinal products

The medicinal products database contains all products authorised in Austria, including up-to-date product information leaflets and the summary of products characteristics (in German).

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Online medicines retailers

Online medicines retailers

Be on the safe side when buying medicines on the internet. Always look for the logo first.

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