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Lamotrigine and photosensitivity

The Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb received three reports of photosensitivity associated with the use of lamotrigine. Patients experienced an itch...

Safety monitoring of whooping cough (pertussis) vaccination in pregnancy

Since December 2019, pregnant women in the Netherlands will be offered a pertussis vaccination at 22-weeks pregnancy. ...

Headache associated with use of etanercept

The Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb received 39 reports of headache associated with the use of etanercept. Etanercept is used for differe...