The distributor has informed its supplied customers that the above batch was intended for Germany or was placed on the market in Austria in German presentation and thus an exchange for Austrian goods will be carried out.

In a letter dated November 29, 2012, the marketing authorization holder informed the physicians concerned that the shelf life of the physician samples with the batch number 865356 had already expired when they were dispensed (expiration date:…

Persons who have been in Madeira are excluded from donation for 28 days after return.

The "Guideline on good pharmacovigilance practices", Module VI obliges marketing authorization holders, among other things, to monitor the local medical press. Publications relating to any adverse drug reactions are to be identified and fed into the…

In order to achieve the highest possible level of health protection, very high quality requirements are placed on the manufacture of medicinal products. As a result, only drugs whose quality, efficacy and safety are guaranteed are released for…

The distributor informed its supplied customers in a letter dated November 14, 2012, that a deviation in the manufacturing process, which was identified during an internal audit, may result in a reduced efficacy of the product. The potential…

The batches of Fluad and Sandovac influenza vaccines that were temporarily suspended two weeks ago due to a suspected quality defect (white particles in the bulk vaccine) were re-released on Nov. 9, 2012.

New confirmed cases in the province of Matera.

Other confirmed cases of autochthonous infection on Madeira Island.

The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated October 24, 2012, that there is a possible pyrogen contamination in the two batches listed above.