Avis de sécurité sur les produits de santé

Pays

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⇡ Canada

Santé Canada – Rappels et avis de sécurité

Autres ressources

• InfoVigilance sur les produits de santé
• Quoi de neuf – MedEffet Canada
• Bulletins de l’ISMP Canada
• Médicaments sécuritaires (en anglais seulement)
• Registre des médicaments et des produits de santé
• Signaler un effet secondaire
• Capsules Rx – Avis de Santé Canada (connection requise)

⇡ États-Unis

FDA – Drug Safety Podcast

Drug safety communications

⇡ France

⇡ Royaume-Uni

• Pholcodine-containing cough and cold medicines: withdrawal from UK market as a precautionary measure
  23 Mar 2023
  Advice for healthcare professionals regarding the withdrawal of pholcodine-containing medicines from the market.
• Terlipressin: new recommendations to reduce risks of respiratory failure and septic shock in patients with type 1 hepatorenal syndrome
  23 Mar 2023
  New recommendations following a recent clinical trial which found that in patients with type 1 hepatorenal syndrome terlipressin may cause serious or fatal respiratory failure at a frequency higher than previously known, and…
• COVID-19 vaccines and medicines: updates for March 2023
  23 Mar 2023
  Recent information relating to COVID-19 vaccines and medicines that has been published since the February 2023 issue of Drug Safety Update, up to 21 March 2023.
• Letters and medicine recalls sent to healthcare professionals in February 2023
  23 Mar 2023
  A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines.
• COVID-19 vaccines and medicines: updates for February 2023
  27 Feb 2023
  Recent information relating to COVID-19 vaccines and medicines that has been published since the January 2023 issue of Drug Safety Update, up to 21 February 2023.
• Letters and medicine recalls sent to healthcare professionals in January 2023
  27 Feb 2023
  A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines and medical devices.
• Xaqua (metolazone) 5mg tablets: exercise caution when switching patients between metolazone preparations
  25 Jan 2023
  Prescribers and dispensers should use caution if switching patients between different metolazone preparations as the rate and extent of absorption of metolazone are formulation dependent. This can impact the bioavailability …
• Topical testosterone (Testogel): risk of harm to children following accidental exposure
  25 Jan 2023
  Premature puberty and genital enlargement have been reported in children who were in close physical contact with an adult using topical testosterone and who were repeatedly accidentally exposed to this medicine. To reduce th…
• Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration Systems: report adverse incidents on a Yellow Card
  25 Jan 2023
  We ask healthcare professionals to be vigilant to adverse incidents involving software, apps, and artificial intelligence (AI) as medical devices and to report incidents to us via the Yellow Card scheme.
• COVID-19 vaccines and medicines: updates for January 2023
  25 Jan 2023
  Recent information relating to COVID-19 vaccines and medicines that has been published since the December 2022 issue of Drug Safety Update, up to 23 January 2022.

⇡ Nouvelle-Zélande

• 27 March 2023
  27 Mar 2023
  Update – Abnormal uterine bleeding and oral anticoagulants (blood thinners)
• 20 March 2023
  20 Mar 2023
  New legislation about medicines that can impair driving
• 2 March 2023
  4 Mar 2023
  Reports of pericarditis following mpox vaccination
• 22 November 2022
  22 Nov 2022
  Goserelin (Teva) 3.6mg and 10.8 mg implants and reports of issues when administering this medicine
• 8 September 2022
  8 Sep 2022
  Myocarditis and pericarditis have been reported with Nuvaxovid (Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine)
• 5 September 2022
  5 Sep 2022
  Recall of KetoSens Test Strips – batch UJ03PBXNG
• 29 August 2022
  29 Aug 2022
  Update – Possible risk of vasculitis with vildagliptin products (Galvus, Galvumet)
• 25 August 2022
  29 Aug 2022
  Abnormal uterine bleeding and oral anticoagulants (blood thinners)
• 13 July 2022
  29 Aug 2022
  Medsafe is publishing a warning that the product Nhan Sam Tuyet Lien Truy Phong Hoan should not be consumed
• 30 June 2022
  30 Jun 2022
  Accuretic found to contain nitrosamines

⇡ Malaisie