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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Defitelio (defibrotide): Do not use for prophylaxis of veno-occlusive disease (VOD) after post-hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT)
Active substance: defibrotide, DHPC type: Lack of effect, Safety signal, Last updated: 13/06/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Venclyxto - (venetoclax) film coated tablets: Updated recommendations on tumour lysis syndrome (TLS) in CLL patients
Active substance: Venetoclax, DHPC type: Type II variation, Last updated: 10/06/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Lojuxta (lomitapide): Reminder to monitor the liver function of patients treated with Lojuxta and to avoid use in pregnancy
Active substance: Lomitapide, DHPC type: Post-authorisation measure, Last updated: 17/02/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen: link between the vaccine and the occurrence of thrombosis in combination with thrombocytopenia
Active substance: adenovirus type 26 encoding the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein (Ad26.COV2-S), DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 26/04/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen: Contraindication in individuals with previous capillary leak syndrome and update on thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome
Active substance: adenovirus type 26 encoding the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein (Ad26.COV2-S), DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 19/07/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen: Risk for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and venous thromboembolism (VTE)
Active substance: adenovirus type 26 encoding the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein (Ad26.COV2-S), DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 13/10/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Updated recommendations to minimise the risks of malignancy, major adverse cardiovascular events, serious infections, venous thromboembolism and mortality with use of Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi)
Active substance: Abrocitinib, filgotinib, Baricitinib, upadacitinib, Tofacitinib, DHPC type: Referral - Article 20 procedure, Last updated: 30/03/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Respreeza (human alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor): Batch-specific product recall
Active substance: alpha1-proteinase inhibitor (human), DHPC type: Quality defect, Last updated: 12/02/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Respreeza (human alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor): Sterility issue with the infusion device co-packed with Respreeza 4.000 mg and 5.000 mg
Active substance: Human alpha1-proteinase inhibitor, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 26/03/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Gavreto (pralsetinib): Increased risk for tuberculosis and measures to minimise this risk
Active substance: pralsetinib, DHPC type: Adverse event, Post-authorisation measure, Last updated: 16/06/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Ozempic (semaglutide) solution for injection in pre-filled pen: supply shortage
Active substance: semaglutide, DHPC type: Medicine shortage, Last updated: 19/10/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Comirnaty and Spikevax: risk of myocarditis and pericarditis
Active substance: Single-stranded, 5’-capped messenger RNA produced using a cell-free in vitro transcription from the corresponding DNA templates, encoding the viral spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2, CX-024414 (single-stranded, 5’-capped messenger RNA (mRNA) produced using a cell-free in vitro transcription from the corresponding DNA templates, encoding the viral spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2), DHPC type: Safety signal, Last updated: 19/07/2021 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Spikevax bivalent Original/Omicron BA.1, pre-filled syringe - Labelling deviation
Active substance: CX-024414 (single-stranded, 5’-capped messenger RNA (mRNA) produced using a cell-free in vitro transcription from the corresponding DNA templates, encoding the viral spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2), DHPC type: Adverse event, Last updated: 21/02/2023 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin) 140 mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection: Important information on plastic vial flip-off cap colour
Active substance: polatuzumab vedotin, DHPC type: Quality defect, Last updated: 04/05/2020 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Infliximab (Remicade, Flixabi, Inflectra, Remsima and Zessly): Use of live vaccines in infants exposed in utero or during breastfeeding
Active substance: infliximab, DHPC type: New contraindication, Last updated: 07/03/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Rubraca (rucaparib): restriction of indication
Active substance: rucaparib camsylate, DHPC type: Referral - Article 20 procedure, Restriction of indication, Last updated: 08/08/2022 -
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Direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC): Ocaliva (obeticholic acid): New contraindication for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis or a history of prior hepatic decompensation
Active substance: Obeticholic acid, DHPC type: New contraindication, Last updated: 09/06/2022 -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Kisplyx, Lenvatinib (updated)
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Oncology
PIP number: EMEA-001119-PIP03-19-M03, Route(s) of administration: Oral use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Capsule, hard
Decision date: 30/12/2022, Last updated: 13/11/2023, Compliance check: X -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Rinvoq, Upadacitinib (ABT-494) (updated)
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Gastroentology-Hepatology; Immunology-Rheumatology-Transplantation
PIP number: EMEA-001741-PIP02-16-M02, Route(s) of administration: Oral use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Prolonged-release tablet, Age-appropriate oral pharmaceutical form
Decision date: 06/12/2022, Last updated: 13/11/2023, Compliance check: X -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Skyrizi, Risankizumab (updated)
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Gastroentology-Hepatology
PIP number: EMEA-001776-PIP01-15-M01, Route(s) of administration: Intravenous use, Subcutaneous use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Concentrate for solution for infusion, Solution for injection, Age-appropriate dosage form for parenteral use
Decision date: 02/12/2022, Last updated: 13/11/2023, Compliance check: X -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Xenleta, Lefamulin (updated)
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Infectious diseases
PIP number: EMEA-002075-PIP01-16-M03, Route(s) of administration: Intravenous use, Oral use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Concentrate for solution for infusion, Age-appropriate oral solid dosage form, Coated tablet
Decision date: 30/12/2022, Last updated: 13/11/2023, Compliance check: X -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Sirturo, bedaquiline fumarate (updated)
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Infectious diseases
PIP number: EMEA-000912-PIP01-10-M06, Route(s) of administration: Oral use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Tablet, Granules
Decision date: 16/11/2022, Last updated: 13/11/2023, Compliance check: X -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Mayzent, Siponimod (hemifumarate)
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Neurology
PIP number: EMEA-000716-PIP01-09-M05, Route(s) of administration: Oral use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Film-coated tablet
Decision date: 30/12/2022, Last updated: 25/10/2023, Compliance check: X -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Jcovden (previously COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen), COVID-19 vaccine (Ad26.COV2-S (recombinant))
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Infectious diseases; Vaccines
PIP number: EMEA-002880-PIP01-20-M01, Route(s) of administration: Intramuscular use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Suspension for injection in cartridge
Decision date: 30/12/2022, Last updated: 13/10/2023, Compliance check: X -
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Opinion/decision on a Paediatric investigation plan (PIP): Kesimpta, Ofatumumab
Decision type: PM: decision on the application for modification of an agreed PIP
Therapeutic area: Neurology
PIP number: EMEA-002397-PIP01-18-M03, Route(s) of administration: Subcutaneous use, Pharmaceutical form(s): Solution for injection
Decision date: 30/12/2022, Last updated: 13/10/2023, Compliance check: X