Official announcements
Replacement
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Medicines
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27/08/2012
The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated August 27, 2012, that in the course of stability tests at the manufacturer Ben Venue Laboratories, Ohio, USA, an overfill was detected in a single dry-stone ampoule…
Replacement
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Medicines
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13/08/2012
The distribution partner sanofi-aventis GmbH Austria informed its supplied customers by letter dated August 13, 2012, that aggregates above the specification limit of 5% occurred after reconstitution of reserve samples of a batch sold in the USA. As…
Medicines
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08/08/2012
Misleading wording in package insert, see related file.
Medicines
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06/08/2012
Packaged finished product batches as of May 2011 contain incorrect information in the package insert, see associated file.
Recall
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Medicines
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13/07/2012
The marketing authorization holder informed its customers by letters dated July 10 and 13, 2012, that the patient-specific batches could have an elevated protein-nitrogen content and that the manufacturer could not rule out the possibility that the…
messages in brief
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09/07/2012
The following innovations are planned throughout Europe: Risk and risk managementAll medicinal products carry known and unknown risks at the time of their authorization. The previous version of Regulation 726/2004 already takes this knowledge into…
Recall
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Medicines
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04/07/2012
The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated July 2, 2012, that quality deviations were detected in current batches during stability tests. Therefore, as a precautionary measure, the delivery will be stopped…
Recall
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Medicines
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29/06/2012
The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers by letter dated 28.06.2012 that the transport carton of batch A010816 is labeled with the strength "Propofol ratiopharm 10 mg/ml emulsion for injection or infusion" (500 mg/50 ml),…
Safety warnings
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messages in brief
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06/06/2012
The occurrence of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) is a rare but long-known adverse effect of combined oral contraceptives (COCs), which is explicitly mentioned in the technical and instructions for use of the preparations. Recent studies have…