Champix - direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC)

varenicline

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This direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC) contains important information for healthcare professionals prescribing, dispensing or administering the medicine(s). It also includes a communication plan with details of intended recipients and the dissemination date.

Documents

Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): CHAMPIX (varenicline) - lots to be recalled due to presence of impurity N-nitroso-varenicline above the acceptable intake limit

Dissemination date: 30/09/2021

Key facts

• Medicine name:
  Champix
• Active substance:
  varenicline
• Therapeutic area (MeSH):
  Tobacco Use Cessation
• Regulatory outcome:
  Variation
• DHPC type:
  Medicine shortage
• Human ATC codes:
  N07BA03
• Dissemination date:
  30/09/2021