The Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb has received 92 cases about alopecia associated with the use of dimethyl fumarate. Alopecia is not described in the Dutch Summary of ...
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09 OCT
Anastrozole and depressed mood
The Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb received 14 reports of depressed mood associated with the use of anastrozole (Arimedex®). In the Summary of Product Characteristics o ...
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18 SEP
Patient organizations can help enable effective communication of adverse drug reactions
To improve therapeutic decision making, it is crucial that information regarding adverse drug reactions reaches patients. One possible avenue is to collaborate with patient organiz ...
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28 JUL
Preparation started to monitor the safety and efficacy COVID-19 vaccines
An European project has been started to prepare for the monitoring of the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines. This project aims to conduct preparatory research into data sour ...
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13 JUL
Burden of adverse drugs reactions with biologics
Infections and musculoskeletal complaints are adverse drug reactions (ADRs) with the highest burden for the patient, while injection site reactions have the lowest burden according ...
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05 JUN
Flucloxacillin and oesophageal complaints
The Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb received 22 reports of oesophageal complaints associated with the use of flucloxacillin. The complaints varied from oesophageal pain, ...