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As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review.
Acoramidis approved to treat wild-type or variant transthyretin amyloidosis in adults with cardiomyopathy
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As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review.
Patients with asthma reminded of the increased risk of severe asthma attacks from overusing blue inhalers
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is reminding patients with asthma of the importance of using their preventer (anti-inflammatory) inhaler regularly as prescribed, and to avoid relying on their blue inhaler alone. This is because without regular use of a preventer inhaler, symptoms could worsen and increase the risk of severe asthma attacks.
As with all products, we will keep its safety under close review.
Marstacimab approved to treat patients aged 12 years and above (weighing at least 35 kg) with haemophilia A or B
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As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review.
Patients urged to check packs of blood pressure medicine lercanidipine after labelling error
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Patients who take the common blood pressure medicine Lercanidipine HCI 20mg tablets (lercanidipine hydrochloride) from the manufacturer Recordati Pharmaceuticals Limited, should, as a precautionary measure, urgently check if they have the batch number MD4L07 with an expiry date of 01/2028 on any packs they have at home. The batch number is printed on the foil of the blister strips.
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