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n°255

January 2024

Issue Contents
Editorial

Free  Safety signals: why bother?

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Marketing Authorisations


Abemaciclib (Verzenios°), palbociclib (Ibrance°) and ribociclib (Kisqali°) added to an aromatase inhibitor in certain breast cancers

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20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Apexxnar°) in adults

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Eladocagene exuparvovec (Upstaza°) in aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency

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Axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta°) as second-line treatment in certain B-cell lymphomas

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Abemaciclib (Verzenios°) + endocrine therapy as adjuvant treatment in certain early-stage breast cancers

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Atezolizumab (Tecentriq°) as adjuvant treatment for certain non-small cell lung cancers

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Covid-19 vaccine raxtozinameran (Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5°)

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Covid-19 messenger RNA vaccines for children aged 6 months to 5 years

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Axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta°) as fourth- or subsequent-line therapy for follicular lymphoma

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Adverse Effects


Phloroglucinol during pregnancy: poorly defined risks

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Prescribing cascades: recognise them and take corrective action

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Nitrofurantoin: acute hepatitis and acute respiratory failure

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Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine devices: depression

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Xabans: interstitial lung disease (continued)

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Methylphenidate: myocardial infarction in a child

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Common stem: nal-

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Outlook


When to take a safety signal into account: Prescrire's experience

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When the cause of a disorder is not immediately obvious: could a drug be responsible?

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Free  Defending the right to compensation for the victims of drug-induced harms

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Belgium: conflicts of interest within the Drug Reimbursement Committee

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Free  Masthead

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