PUBBLICATO IL NUOVO NUMERO DELLA WHO PHARMACEUTICAL NEWSLETTER

Fonte: WHO. N 5, novembre 2018

E' disponibile il nuovo numero della WHO Pharmaceutical newsletter.

In questo numero:

REGULATORY MATTERS
• Amoxicillin
• Ampicillin and ampicillin prodrugs
• Apremilast
• Azithromycin
• Beta-lactam antibiotics
• Ceftriaxone
• Corticosteroids
• Dolutegravir
• Iodine contrast media (ICM)
• Isotretinoin
• Methadone
• Methotrexate
• Neuromuscular blocking agents
• Oseltamivir and other anti-influenza medicines
• Pembrolizumab
• Prednisone, prednisolone
• Radium-223 dichloride
• Sedating antihistamines
• Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors
• Sunitinib
• Ulipristal
• Valproate
• Valsartan
• Varenicline

SAFETY OF MEDICINE
• Dolutegravir
• Febuxostat
• Rotavirus vaccines

SIGNAL
• Desogestrel and severe psychiatric disorders: panic attack, suicidal ideation and self-injurious behaviour
• Edoxaban – Incorrect dose administered
• Metamizole – Documented hypersensitivity to administered product

FEATURE
• Strengthening Pharmacovigilance in Botswana