Many medicinal products, when stored appropriately, remain in compliance with their specifications for much longer than can be expected on the basis of their expiration date. If you want to use such stocks of medicinal products safely and…

The marketing authorization holder has informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 13.09.2013 that investigations have shown that the optimal efficacy of batch 15159721 cannot be guaranteed over the entire shelf life and therefore a…

The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated August 22, 2013, that visible particles were detected in some vials and that a recall of the two affected batches will therefore be carried out.

B. Braun Austria Ges.m.b.H. has informed its supplied customers in a letter dated August 5, 2013, that a customer complaint has informed the marketing authorization holder about a leaking Ecoflac plus infusion container in batch 13103411. Since it…

Metoclopramide-containing medicinal products are approved in a number of Member States in various indications, including nausea and vomiting (for example, after chemotherapy or radiotherapy, surgery, or for migraine) and gastrointestinal motility…

Please note the new account number of the Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) / AGES Medizinmarktaufsicht: BAWAG P.S.K. AG IBAN: AT59 6000 0000 9605 1496 BIC: OPSKATWW DVR: 2112611 Inquiries: E-mail: qmgt@ages.at

The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated July 9, 2013, that in the course of quality assurance measures it was determined that in batch 1200758 isolated ampoules with yellowish discolored contents and thus…

The distribution partner "sanofi-aventis GmbH" informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 04.07.2013 that the retained samples of the above batch showed deviations. After a storage time of 26 months, aggregates above the permissible limit of…

Ergot derivatives (various preparations)

More than 100 countries participated in this year's week of action against the illegal sale of medicines on the Internet. In total, more than nine million potentially dangerous medicines worth around 41 million US dollars were seized worldwide.…