Document type: drug_safety_update
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| Type | Group |
|---|---|
| User journey | thing |
| Email document type | other |
| Government document type | other |
| Content Purpose Subgroup | updates_and_alerts |
| Content Purpose Supergroup | news_and_communications |
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- Finasteride and Dutasteride – updated safety warnings for psychiatric side effects and sexual dysfunction
- Nasal decongestant sprays and drops containing xylometazoline hydrochloride / oxymetazoline hydrochloride: increased risk of rebound congestion, rhinitis medicamentosa, and tachyphylaxis with overuse
- Rybelsus ® (semaglutide tablets): transition to new formulation and risk of medication error
- Metformin and reduced vitamin B12 levels: new advice for monitoring patients at risk
- Quinine: not to be used routinely for nocturnal leg cramps
- GLP-1 receptor agonists: reminder of the potential side effects and to be aware of the potential for misuse
- Falsified Mounjaro KwikPen 15mg pre-filled pens
- Improving Information Supplied with Gabapentinoids (Pregabalin/Gabapentin), Benzodiazepines and Z-Drugs
- Topiramate (Topamax): introduction of new safety measures, including a Pregnancy Prevention Programme
- Pregabalin (Lyrica): reports of severe respiratory depression