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EU Commission introduces logo to ensure consumer safety in online pharmacies

messages in brief | 24/06/2014
Implementing regulation adopted for a common logo for online pharmacies to verify authenticity under the Falsified Medicines Directive.
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Drug theft: more products affected (additionally Avastin and MabThera)

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 04/06/2014
Update on stolen vials of Herceptin and other products, newly affected: Avastin and MabThera
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Information regarding the unapproved drug "Reniale

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 30/05/2014
The BASG dissociates itself from statements on the homepage of the manufacturer of the unapproved drug "Reniale
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Revocation of marketing authorizations for metoclopramide 4 mg/ml drops, including update 10/27/2014.

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 30/04/2014
European Commission orders withdrawal of approval for metoclopramide-containing medicines in drop form with a concentration higher than 1 mg/ml.
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Questions and answers about counterfeit drugs Herceptin, Alimta and Remicade

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 25/04/2014
Questions and answers about the stolen vials of Herceptin and other affected products
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New information on Herceptin theft

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 17/04/2014

Situation Austria: currently only parallel marketed Italian Herceptin and Alimta are affected (as of 18.4.2014).

The drug Herceptin is approved…

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Deactivation of the e-mail address "spc-vete@ages.at" for veterinary medicines

messages in brief | 17/04/2014
Austrian "Summaries of Product Characteristics", "Labellings" and "Patient Information Leaflets" should now be submitted via PHAROS eService…
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Counterfeit Herceptin (trastuzumab)

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 16/04/2014
European Medicines Agency warns against counterfeit Herceptin
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Protelos/Osseor

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 21/02/2014
European Medicines Agency recommends restriction of use of Protelos/Osseor
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