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'We are specialized in promoting the reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) for both health care professionals as well as patients, in causality assessment and signal detection, cohort event monitoring, innovation of pharmacovigilance and communication', says Agnes Kant, director of Lareb

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    07 juli 2026

    Nightmares with desloratadine

    Patients using desloratadine sometimesreportnightmares orabnormal dreams.Between 2014 and 2026,the Dutch Pharmacovigilance Centre Larebrecievedtwelve reports about nightmares with desloratadine. Desloratadine is a medicationindica...

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    10 november 2025

    Florence van Hunsel appointed as Professor of Pharmacovigilance

    Dr. Florence van Hunsel, pharmacist and senior epidemiologist at the Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb, becomes Professor by special appointment of Pharmacovigilance at the University of ...

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    09 juli 2025

    More reports of liver toxicity with Ashwagandha

    In September 2023, the Netherlands Pharmacovigilance centre Lareb warned of liver toxicity in people using products containing ashwagandha. Since then, Lareb has received eight new reports.Ashwagandha (Withania so...

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What does Lareb do

  • News

    Lareb shares information about adverse drug reactions (ADR’s) and other news about safe use of medicines. View all news items on our news items page.
  • Teratology Information Service

    The Teratology Information Service (TIS) is the knowledge centre of Lareb on safety of drugs used before and during pregnancy and during breastfeeding
  • Research activities of Lareb

    We continuously conduct research with questionnaires. This way, we learn more about known ADR's of medicines and vaccines and we learn to recognize these earlier.