Official announcements
Safety warnings
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Blood & Tissue
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19/07/2018
The Federal Office for Safety in Health Care has been informed by the Italian authority that WNV NAT positive mosquito pools have been identified in the regions of Verona, Padua and Rovigo (Veneto Region).
For this reason, ID WNV NAT testing is performed for donors of blood and blood components in these regions.
Safety warnings
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Medical devices
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18/07/2018
The BASG has been approved by the competent authority in Great Britain (Medicines & Healthcare products
Regulatory Agency - MHRA) informs that the products listed are unlawfully available on the market.
were brought. The manufacturer has not provided sufficient evidence that the products comply with the
comply with legal requirements.
Recall
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Medicines
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06/07/2018
The marketing authorization holder informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 06.07.2018 that a production-related contamination of the active ingredient was detected. The substance in question is N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Therefore, a…
Recall
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Medicines
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06/07/2018
In a letter dated July 6, 2018, the marketing authorization holder informed its customers that a production-related contamination of the active ingredient has been detected. Therefore, a precautionary recall of all batches of "Valsartan Sandoz…
Safety warnings
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Medicines
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05/07/2018
No acute danger. Discontinuation of medication not recommended
Safety warnings
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messages in brief
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05/07/2018
A batch-related recall of medicines containing valsartan, the active ingredient of which was produced by the Chinese manufacturer Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical, is currently taking place in the European Union. The affected drugs are used to treat…
Recall
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Medicines
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05/07/2018
The marketing authorization holder has informed its supplied customers in a letter dated July 4, 2018, that the active ingredient valsartan may contain a genotoxic impurity with carcinogenic potential.Based on this information from the active…
Recall
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Medicines
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05/07/2018
The marketing authorization holder has informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 04.07.2018 that the active ingredient Valsartan may contain a genotoxic impurity with carcinogenic potential. Based on this information from the active…
Recall
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Medicines
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05/07/2018
The marketing authorization holder has informed its supplied customers in a letter dated 05.07.2018 that an impurity was detected during the review at the active ingredient level. This impurity is classified as potentially carcinogenic. Therefore, a…
Recall
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Medicines
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05/07/2018
In a letter dated July 5, 2018, the marketing authorization holder informed its customers that the active ingredient manufacturer had detected the production-related impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in the active ingredient valsartan.…