Yellow fever vaccine (Stamaril): new pre-vaccination checklist
A standardised pre-vaccination checklist has been introduced to ensure the yellow fever vaccine is indicated for the intended travel destination and to enable vaccinators to identify existing contraindications or precautions…
Adrenaline auto-injectors: reminder for prescribers to support safe and effective use
Emerade 300 and 500 microgram adrenaline auto-injectors have been re-supplied to the market following the implementation of corrective actions – patients and their caregivers should be provided with training and advice speci…
COVID-19 vaccines and medicines: updates for November 2021
Recent information relating to COVID-19 vaccines and medicines that has been published since the October 2021 issue of Drug Safety Update, up to 12 November 2021.
Letters and medicine recalls sent to healthcare professionals in October 2021
A summary of recent letters, medicine recalls and notifications sent to healthcare professionals.