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 6000 0000 9605 1496 BIC: OPSKATWW DVR: 2112611 Inquiries: E-mail: qmgt@ages.at

First confirmed infection recorded in Greece, Attiki.

Number of cases increased to 201 ill persons by July 4, 2013 and thus now epidemic.

The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated July 9, 2013, that in the course of quality assurance measures it was determined that in batch 1200758 isolated ampoules with yellowish discolored contents and thus…

The distribution partner "sanofi-aventis GmbH" informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 04.07.2013 that the retained samples of the above batch showed deviations. After a storage time of 26 months, aggregates above the permissible limit of…

Ergot derivatives (various preparations)

The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 17.06.2013 that a decrease in gentamicin content was observed in a batch of Soligental after 14 months of use (85.1%; specification: 95-105%) and that all batches of…

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 million potentially dangerous medicines worth around 41 million US dollars were seized worldwide.…

Please note that, with effect from 1 July 2013, product information texts should be submitted via the PHAROS eService "Marketing Authorisation & Lifecycle Management of Medicines" on https://eservices.basg.gv.at . By then, texts and documents are no…

The distributor has informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 25.06.2013 that the following errors in the product labeling occurred in these batches and therefore a withdrawal from the market will take place: For "AviPro IB H52", the bottle…