Messages in brief
Re-evaluation of the effectiveness of emergency contraception "morning-after pill" started
Incorrect use of Eldisin 5 mg dry vial (Vindesin Sulfate).
The preparation Eldisin 5 mg dry ampoules (active ingredient: vindesine sulfate) has been approved in Austria since March 29, 1984. Vindesine is a…
BASG statement
Federal Office for Safety in Health Care
What does the black triangle mean?
The European Union has introduced a new labeling for medicinal products that are subject to particularly close monitoring.
These medicines are…
Extension of the usability of drug stocks
Many medicinal products, when stored appropriately, remain in compliance with their specifications for much longer than can be expected on the basis…
Metoclopramide (various preparations)
Metoclopramide-containing medicinal products are approved in a number of Member States in various indications, including nausea and vomiting (for…
New account number
Please note the new account number of the Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (BASG) / AGES Medizinmarktaufsicht:
BAWAG P.S.K. AG IBAN: AT59…
Ergot derivatives (various preparations)
PANGEA VI: Worldwide Internet Raid
More than 100 countries participated in this year's week of action against the illegal sale of medicines on the Internet.
In total, more than nine…
