News about Side effects and product information
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, December 2015
| 08 January 2016 |
The December issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the Danish Medicines Agency and short news.
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The Danish Medicines Agency has a new website
| 04 January 2016 |
Today, the Danish Medicines Agency launched its new website – laegemiddelstyrelsen.dk/en – where you can read about and subscribe to news about licensing and supervision of medicines, side effects, reimbursement, pharmacies and medical devices.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, November 2015
| 08 December 2015 |
The November issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the Danish Medicines Agency and short news.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, October 2015
| 12 November 2015 |
The October issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the Danish Medicines Agency and short news.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, September 2015
| 07 October 2015 |
The September issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news.
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2nd generation contraceptive pills associated with the lowest risk of blood clots
| 16 September 2015 |
The Danish Health and Medicines Authority still encourages women to use 2nd generation contraceptive pills instead of 3rd and 4th generation contraceptive pills.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, August 2015
| 15 September 2015 |
The August issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news.
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Asthma inhaler recalled
| 05 August 2015 |
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca recalls a batch of Bricanyl Turbuhaler. One inhaler of this batch is empty and contains no medicine.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, June 2015
| 14 July 2015 |
The June issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news.
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Guide to individual case safety reporting
| 26 June 2015 |
We have prepared a guide to companies on the electronic reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADR) to the Danish Health and Medicines Authority.
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Global operation against illicit medicines completed
| 19 June 2015 |
A global medicine operation results in 156 arrests and shutdown of more than 2,400 websites.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, May 2015
| 09 June 2015 |
The May issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, April 2015
| 08 May 2015 |
The April issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news:
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Annual Pharmacovigilance Report 2014
| 08 May 2015 |
In our annual pharmacovigilance report 2014, you can read about the development in the number of ADR reports, learn about various focus areas and the European collaboration in the pharmacovigilance area as well as see a selection of the ADR signals we processed in 2014, and much more.
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EMA's new assessment of the HPV vaccine: The benefits outweigh the risks
| 17 April 2015 |
A causal relationship between the dizziness and fatigue syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and Gardasil can neither be confirmed nor denied. The EU's group of pharmacovigilance experts have made a new assessment of the vaccine and still consider it to be safe.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, March 2015
| 10 April 2015 |
The March issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, February 2015
| 16 March 2015 |
The February issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news.
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Warning against Slimex 15 and Slimex 15 New Formula
| 09 March 2015 |
The Danish Health and Medicines Authority warns against taking the weight-loss products "Slimex 15" and "Slimex 15 New Formula" that are sold on the internet. The weight-loss products contain sibutramine that may cause serious side effects.
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The MMR vaccine is a safe vaccine
| 04 March 2015 |
We have reviewed the reported adverse reactions from the MMR vaccine during the past five years.
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Danish Pharmacovigilance Update, January 2015
| 10 February 2015 |
The January issue of Danish Pharmacovigilance Update with news from the EU, the DHMA and short news.