Category: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
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Lemtrada Adverse Events May Occur More Frequently Than Previously Noted By Drug Safety Regulators And Researchers
Ten Deaths Identified As Being Most Probably Related To Lemtrada, With Six Of These Cases Not Previously Reported, According To New Study (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE: "Dear Healthcare Professional…
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Fournier’s Gangrene Is A Side Effect Of Farxiga, Invokana, Jardiance, And Other SGLT2 Inhibitor Diabetes Drugs — Or Is It?
At The Recent American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions There Was An Expression Of Doubt About Warnings For This Association (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In August 2018 the FDA required…
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Uloric Use By Patients With Major Cardiovascular Disease Associated With Higher Risk Of Deaths
New Drug Safety Warning: Uloric Should Be Avoided When There Is Prior Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Or Unstable Angina (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) From this Drug Safety Update issued July 17,…
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Lemtrada: Reports Of Serious Cardiovascular Events And Immune-Mediated Reactions Under Investigation
UK Drug Safety Regulator MHRA Imposes Lemtrada Use Restrictions And Mandates Patient Monitoring For Side Effects (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In May 2019 the UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory…
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Xeljanz Related Blood Clots Can Cause Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Or Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) With Patient Deaths Possible
Serious Side Effects For Xeljanz 10 mg Dose Found In Pfizer Post-Marketing Study Leads To New European Drug Safety Regulatory Action (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The serious side effects associated…
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Gadolinium-Containing Contrast Agents Omniscan And Magnevist Being Recalled In The United Kingdom In February 2018
In Comparison, This December 2017 Regulatory Action By FDA In The US: “new class warning… for all gadolinium-based contrast agents” (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) There seems to be a consensus…
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In The Shadow Of Recent Announcement About Diabetes Drug Jardiance Medical Study Results There Lingers Safety Concerns For SGLT-2 Inhibitors
As With Invokana and Farxiga, Jardiance Is Subject Of Several Drug Regulatory Agency Investigations About Ketoacidosis And Other Side Effects (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada Warns About Link…
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Invokana Lawsuits Are Expected To Be Filed While FDA And Other Drug Regulators Investigate Side Effects Reports
Drug Injury Lawyers Also See Possible Farxiga And Jardiance Cases For Patients Who Have Ketoacidosis, Kidney Failure, Stroke, Or Heart Attack (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada Warns About…
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Multiple Myeloma Drug Pomalyst Associated With Side Effects Risks Of Cardiac Failure, Interstitial Lung Disease, And Hepatotoxicity
In May 2015 The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency In UK Issued A Drug Safety Update; Will There Be Similar FDA Action? (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Pomalidomide (brand name:…
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UK Drug Safety Regulator Issues New Warnings About The Use Of Depakote / Depacon / Depakene By Women During Pregnancy
Updates Information About Extent Of Serious Developmental Disorders Such As Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) As Well As Congenital Malformations And Birth Defects Like Spina Bifida (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Depakote, Depakote CP, and Depakote ER (divalproex sodium),…