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Italy: suspension of 2 batches of Fluad, Austria not affected
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28/11/2014
Austria has been informed by the Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) of a precautionary suspension of two batches (142701 and 143301) of the influenza…
Use of valproate during pregnancy
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16/10/2014
The Federal Office provides information on recommendations of the Committee for Risk Assessment and Pharmacovigilance (PRAC) within the framework of…
Telephone inquiries / calls on behalf of AGES - Update
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16/10/2014
Status 06.09.2014:
The BASG / AGES Medical Market Surveillance became aware that dubious persons were contacting by telephone in the name of AGES…
Instructions for the correct use of auto-injectors with the active ingredient adrenaline (epinephrine) for emergency treatment
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25/09/2014
Auto-injectors containing adrenaline are used for emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock or allergic reaction (e.g. to insect stings or bites, food…
Current information on manipulated drugs
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17/09/2014
Situation EU: In addition to individual cases of manipulated, parallel distributed Italian Herceptin, manipulated, parallel distributed MabThera of…
"Operation Vigorali": Europe-wide trafficking of counterfeit medicines solved
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01/09/2014
The Federal Criminal Police Office, in cooperation with AGES, today struck a decisive blow against an international drug counterfeiting ring.
"Operation Vigorali": Europe-wide trafficking of counterfeit medicines solved
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"Morning-after pill" remains appropriate emergency contraception in every weight class
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28/07/2014
Reassessment completed with regard to higher body weight or BMI.
"Morning-after pill" remains appropriate emergency contraception in every weight class
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EU Commission introduces logo to ensure consumer safety in online pharmacies
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24/06/2014
Implementing regulation adopted for a common logo for online pharmacies to verify authenticity under the Falsified Medicines Directive.
EU Commission introduces logo to ensure consumer safety in online pharmacies
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Drug theft: more products affected (additionally Avastin and MabThera)
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04/06/2014
Update on stolen vials of Herceptin and other products, newly affected: Avastin and MabThera
Drug theft: more products affected (additionally Avastin and MabThera)
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Information regarding the unapproved drug "Reniale
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30/05/2014
The BASG dissociates itself from statements on the homepage of the manufacturer of the unapproved drug "Reniale
Information regarding the unapproved drug "Reniale
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