Information that everyone should know about medicines and medical devices including updates on staying safe and healthy.
| 17 June 2013 | Early Warning Monitoring Communication | Champix (varenicline) and a possible interaction with alcohol based on post-marketing reports |
| 4 June 2013 | New Medsafe Website | Welcome to the new Medsafe website |
| 4 June 2013 | Trans-Tasman Early Warning System | Launch of the new alerting system of safety concerns for medicines and medical devices |
| 4 June 2013 | Early Warning Monitoring Alert | Topical tissue glues/adhesives and risk of deep tissue injuries |
| 4 June 2013 | Consultation Outcome | Trans-Tasman early warning system consultation outcome |
| 24 May 2013 | Media Release | Pharmacist imprisoned on medicines act charges |
Safety related information on medicines and medical devices including recalls, early warnings and adverse reactions.
What to do if you think you have received the wrong or defective medicine or medical device.
If you have a question that is not answered by the information on these pages please contact us at
askmedsafe@moh.govt.nz.
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