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Health Sciences Authority
Adverse Drug Reaction News Bulletins

ADR News Bulletin 2010 August (Volume 12 Number 2)

Audiences

Healthcare professional

Industry member

Product type

Therapeutic Products

1 August 2010

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Bulletin Highlights:

  • Bupivacaine (Marcain®) and reports of lack of efficacy

  • Zoledronic acid (Aclasta®) and rare reports of renal impairment

  • Orlistat and post-marketing reports of severe liver injury

  • Communication channels for drug safety information and updates

  • HSA hosts pharmacovigilance training for ASEAN countries

  • Intravascular haemolysis associated with WinRho® SDF injection

  • Summary on the findings of porcine circovirus DNA fragments in human rotavirus vaccines

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