Tag: ISMP
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Cancer of The Pancreas: Possible Side Effect For Diabetics Who Use Byetta, Januvia, Or Victoza?
Diabetes Doctors And Drug Safety Watchdog Group Express More Concern Than Ever Following June 2013 BMJ Medical Journal Article (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In mid-March 2013 we wrote this article, “Emerging Drug…
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Pradaxa Side Effects Update Mid-2012: Deaths, Hemorrhages, Acute Renal Failure, and Stroke Events Submitted To FDA MedWatch
Medical Journal Article Reports Pradaxa-Induced Rectal Bleeding And Hemostatic Disorder In Two Elderly Patients (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On May 31, 2012 the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) released its 2011…
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New Heart Drug Pradaxa May Be Sending “Early” Drug Safety Signals
ISMP QuarterWatch 2010 4th Quarter: Hemorrhages And Thromboembolic Events Have Been Reported To FDA (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: "Boehringer says about 260 deaths related to Pradaxa" (11/12/11, Reuters) FRANKFURT Nov 12…
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National Alert Network For Serious Medication Errors: New Drug-Safety Project From ISMP And ASHP
Will Send Email Alerts To Healthcare Providers When Dangerous Or Life-Threatening Prescription Drug Errors Are Reported To ISMP (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) A January 19, 2010 article, "Catching Deadly Drug Mistakes", by…