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08 December 2009 /News - miscellaneous
Alternative practitioners must know regulations on health foods
If your company sells food supplements and/or medicines or if you import them from abroad, the products and your company must be registered with or authorised by the Danish authorities -
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06 November 2009 /News - miscellaneous
The Danish Medicines Agency and the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration complete joint control of five sports stores
The Danish Medicines Agency and the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration complete joint control og five sports stores.
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01 October 2009 /News - miscellaneous
Information regarding medicines containing dibutyl phthalate
The Danish Medicines Agency is presently reviewing which medicines containing dibutyl phthalate (DBP) are still on the Danish market.
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14 May 2009 /News - miscellaneous
Medicines and weight loss
A number of medicines are available on the market for the treatment of life-threatening obesity. Most of these products are sold on prescription, but just recently a new medicine called Alli® was launched for over-the-counter sale.
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04 May 2009 /News - miscellaneous
Floods of spam e-mails mentioning swine flu
The computer security company McAfee has reported floods of spam e-mails that attempt to exploit people who worry about the swine flu.
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17 February 2009 /News - miscellaneous
Unchanged recommendations for menopausal hormone replacement therapy
On 14 January, the results of two scientific studies were published in the US journal Neurology. The studies examined the effect of so-called conjugated oestrogens on the brain in women above the age of 65.
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16 February 2009 /News - miscellaneous
European cooperation on the replacement of animal testing with the PCR technique in the testing of veterinary vaccines
On 27-28 Ocotber 2008, the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & Healthcare (EDQM) held a meeting in Strasbourg on the use of the PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) technique in the testing of veterinary vaccines.
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13 January 2009 /News - miscellaneous
Medicine trials – fiction and reality
The Danish movie "Den Du Frygter" (The One You Fear), which premiered on 19 December, focuses on trials of medicine. The main character in the film participates in a trial that is cancelled due to dangerous side effects.
