article thumbnail

Pharmacovigilance deep dive: risk minimisation measures

European Pharmaceutical Review

This can be achieved by reducing the burden of adverse reactions or by optimising benefits through patient selection (eg, contraindications, recommendations of use, warnings, concomitant medicine[s], or certain test parameters) and treatment management (eg, specific dosing regimen, relevant testing, patient follow-up).

article thumbnail

FDA approves GSK’s Blenrep for advanced multiple myeloma

pharmaphorum

However the Oncology Drug Advisory Committee (ODAC) unanimously voted in favour of approval , although the drug’s packaging will contain prominent warnings about changes in vision including severe vision loss, corneal ulcer and symptoms such as blurred vision and dry eyes.

FDA 84
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Can you take Tylenol with amoxicillin?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Beware of adverse reactions and drug-drug interactions when taking any of these. Checking ingredient lists, reviewing the package insert information, and getting the professional medical advice of your pharmacist is critical. This over-the-counter combination tablet can be taken alongside amoxicillin.

article thumbnail

How AI can help pharmacists

The Checkup by Singlecare

Robotic dispensing systems help prepare prescriptions by packaging and labeling medications to improve efficiency. Pharmacists can use this information to make interventions that can reduce adverse reactions and medication errors, which are th e most common and preventable causes of patient harm.

article thumbnail

4 foods to avoid on Contrave

The Checkup by Singlecare

Plenty of research suggests that regularly eating processed foods—fast food, potato chips, pastries, and other packaged snacks—is bad for your health. Other common side effects include: Dry mouth Vomiting Diarrhea Abdominal pain Nausea is the most common adverse reaction to Contrave, occurring in about 33% of clinical trial participants.

article thumbnail

What are the side effects of Bactrim for older adults?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Start by reading the package insert, and ask your pharmacist questions if there’s anything you don’t understand. Bactrim use in older adults has been associated with rare but serious adverse reactions, including neurological confusion, hyperkalemia, blood disorders, and hypoglycemia. Stay hydrated.

article thumbnail

Shanghai ISPE Pharmaceutical Information Company holds 2022 China Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Summit

ISPE

Thanks to the clinical supply chain service companies' years of industry development and operation, there are new developments in global supply chain layout, ultra-low temperature storage and distribution management breakthroughs, and growing packaging and labeling capabilities. Shi Yun, QA Manager of Restone Biomedicine Co.,