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Health Sciences Authority
Adverse Drug Reaction News Bulletins

ADR News Bulletin 2020 May (Volume 22 Number 1)

Audiences

Healthcare professional

Industry member

Product type

Therapeutic Products

13 May 2020

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Bulletin Highlights:

  • MOH’s National Drug Allergy Reporting Guidelines to reduce medication errors     

  • Fimasartan and local reports of liver injury

  • Analysis of adverse event reports for year 2019

  • Safety update on gentian violet antiseptic

  • AE Case in Focus: Test Yourself - What could have caused the development of bullous pemphigoid-like lesions on the patient’s palms and soles and macular pruritic lesions on his body trunk?

  • Risk of adverse outcomes with light-exposed parenteral nutrition products when used in neonates and children below two years old

Click on the link below to download the issue in pdf:

ADR_News_May2020_Vol22_No [PDF, 659 KB]

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