A total of 4 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been used worldwide
More than 4 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines have been used cumulatively worldwide since immunization programs began, MedicalXpress reports. The rate of vaccination has slowed a bit recently: the last, fourth billion doses were used [...]
New data on the safety of octreotide
2 August 2021 EMA/PRAC/380226/2021 Corr2 Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) PRACTICAL recommendations on signals Adopted at the July 5-8, 2021 PRAC meeting This document provides an overview of the recommendations adopted by the Office of [...]
Change of the Instructions for Medical Use for Octreotide
It is worth paying attention to the following information: "4.4. Special warnings and precautions for use Function of the pancreas: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency was observed in some patients treated with octreotide due to gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine [...]
Outstaffing an qualified person for pharmacovigilance
Our company offers such services as outstaffing of qualified persons for pharmacovigilance (QPPV/LCCPV) The main purpose of outstaffing service is to solve the issues associated with the optimization of staffing and with the operation [...]
Hydrochlorothiazide/Spironolactone: CMDh Scientific Findings and Basis for Changes, Amendments to Product Information and Implementation Schedule — PSUSA / 00001662/202101
Given the available data from the literature on acute respiratory toxicity, including acute respiratory distress syndrome, as well as spontaneous reports with some cases of close temporal relationship, positive recall, and given a plausible mechanism [...]
Changes were made to the list of activities carried out by the National Center for Expertise of Medicines and Medical Devices
By Order No. KP DSM-107 of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated October 19, 2021, changes were made to the list of activities technologically related to services performed by a subject [...]
Pharmacovigilance: on the formation of periodic updated safety reports
Currently, the development of analytical databases on the Internet makes it possible to determine the relevance of certain keywords. Among others, "pharmacovigilance, cheap" and "full range of pharmacovigilance services" occupy quite high positions. And this [...]
82.8% of infectious disease beds occupied for patients with COVID-19
As of the morning of November 9, 82.8% of infectious disease beds for patients with COVID-19 were occupied in Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin. She noted [...]