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Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals (Pty) Ltd in collaboration with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), wish to draw your attention to the risk of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome associated with the use of pseudoephedrine-containing medicines....

In collaboration with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), Johnson and Johnson (Pty) Ltd would like to inform you about the risk of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) associated with the use of pseudoephedrine-containing medicines....

In collaboration with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals (Pty) Ltd South Africa, Zydus Healthcare SA (Pty) Ltd and, Trinity Pharma (Pty) Ltd wish to inform you about the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in the children born to women exposed to...

Novartis, during its portfolio review (Tegretol S® oral suspension included) observed the possibility of exceeding defined permitted daily exposure (PDE) when the product is taken above 1200 mg/day in adult patients because of the quantity of sorbitol in the formulation. Sorbitol is one of the...

The DHCP letter is intended to inform healthcare professionals about the risks of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) associated with the use of pseudoephedrine-containing medicines.   Pseudoephedrine-containing medicines are contraindicated in patients with severe or uncontrolled hypertension, or with severe acute or...

The DHCP letter is intended to inform healthcare professionals about the risks of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) associated with the use of pseudoephedrine-containing medicines.   Pseudoephedrine-containing medicines are contraindicated in patients with severe or uncontrolled hypertension, or with severe acute or...

In collaboration with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (Pty) Ltd would like to draw your attention to the recommended calculations of contraception duration after completion of therapy with genotoxic anticancer medicines (including potential genotoxic metabolites)....

Eisai Pharmaceuticals Africa (Pty) Ltd, in collaboration with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) would like to inform you about the recommended calculations of contraception duration after completion of therapy with Halaven® (eribulin mesylate), including its potential genotoxic metabolites....