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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Picato (ingenol mebutate): Suspension of the marketing authorisation due to risk of skin malignancy
Active substance: Ingenol mebutate, DHPC type: Interim measures, Referral - Article 20 procedure, Last updated: 14/02/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Nomegestrol and chlormadinone containing medicines: Measures to minimise the risk of meningioma
Active substance: nomegestrol, chlormadinone, DHPC type: Adverse event, Referral - Article 31, Last updated: 08/11/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec): Special considerations to minimize the potential occurrence of adverse events in HSV-1 seronegative patients receiving vials from affected lots: Injections from Imlygic 106 PFU/mL vials from the affected lot numbers ...
Active substance: talimogene laherparepvec, DHPC type: Adverse event, Quality defect, Last updated: 16/06/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Metalyse (tenecteplase) 8000 units (40 mg) and 10000 units (50 mg) powder and solvent for solution for injection: temporary supply shortage
Active substance: tenecteplase, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 23/09/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Lymphoseek (tilmanocept) 50 micrograms kit for radiopharmaceutical preparation: temporary extension of shelf life
Active substance: tilmanocept, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 07/12/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Lymphoseek (tilmanocept) 50 micrograms kit for radiopharmaceutical preparation: temporary extension of shelf life
Active substance: tilmanocept, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 30/05/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Lymphoseek (tilmanocept) 50 micrograms kit for radiopharmaceutical preparation: temporary extension of shelf life
Active substance: tilmanocept, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 31/01/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Amfepramone-containing medicines will no longer be available on the EU market, as marketing authorisations will be revoked
Active substance: amfepramone, DHPC type: Referral - Article 31, Last updated: 08/02/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Xagrid (anagrelide hydrochloride): Risk of thrombosis including cerebral infarction upon abrupt treatment discontinuation
Active substance: Anagrelide, DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 22/02/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Terlipressin: Serious or fatal respiratory failure and sepsis/septic shock in patients with type 1 hepatorenal syndrome (type 1 HRS)
Active substance: terlipressin, DHPC type: Referral - Article 31, Last updated: 17/02/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Risk of acute adrenal insufficiency when switching from crushed or compounded oral hydrocortisone formulations to Alkindi (hydrocortisone granules in capsules for opening)
Active substance: hydrocortisone, DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 04/02/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Menopur (menotropins’ for injection) – quality defect leading to supply shortage
Active substance: menotropin, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 17/04/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Tepadina (thiotepa) 100 mg: possible risk of defective vials in batches n°1709192/1, n°1709192/2 and n°1709192/3 presenting a crimp seal not properly fixed on the vial
Active substance: thiotepa, DHPC type: Quality defect, Last updated: 02/06/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): INOmax (nitric oxide): Difficulties in closing the cylinder valves after use: precautions for use when disconnecting the cylinders from pressure regulators
Active substance: Nitric oxide, DHPC type: Quality defect, Last updated: 03/06/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Neofordex 40 mg (dexamethasone): removal of the score-line and the associated 20 mg posology
Active substance: dexamethasone, DHPC type: Change in dosing recommendation, Last updated: 17/02/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Dexmedetomidine: Increased risk of mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients ≤65 years
Active substance: Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride, DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 16/06/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Prevymis (letermovir) concentrate for solution for infusion - Essential to administer through sterile 0.2 micron or 0.22 micron polyethersulfone (PES) in-line filter
Active substance: Letermovir, Last updated: 11/09/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Supply shortage of Fasturtec (rasburicase) 7.5 mg/5 ml powder and solvent for concentrate for solution for infusion (EU/1/00/170/002)
Active substance: rasburicase, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 17/02/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Visudyne (verteporfin): Information on the continuing supply restriction until end Q1/2022
Active substance: verteporfin, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 05/11/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Visudyne (verteporfin): Information on the continuing supply limitation until end of 2023
Active substance: verteporfin, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 12/08/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Ondexxya (andexanet alfa): Commercial anti-FXa activity assays are unsuitable for measuring anti-FXa activity following administration of andexanet alfa
Active substance: andexanet alfa, DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 17/06/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Ondexxya (andexanet alfa): Avoid use of andexanet prior to heparinization
Active substance: andexanet alfa, DHPC type: Adverse event, Last updated: 04/11/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Mepact 4mg (mifamurtide): Potential for filter leakage or malfunction
Active substance: mifamurtide, DHPC type: Quality defect, Last updated: 25/02/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Caprelsa (vandetanib): Restriction of indication
Active substance: Vandetanib, DHPC type: Restriction of indication, Last updated: 28/02/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Cabazitaxel Accord 20 mg/mL concentrate for solution for infusion: Risk of medication errors and mix-up with Jevtana (60 mg/1.5 mL) concentrate and solvent for solution for infusion
Active substance: cabazitaxel, DHPC type: Medication error, Last updated: 28/10/2020