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Product Safety Report for Bliss GVS Pharma Funbact-A Steroid Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Risk of early psychiatric side-effects is one of several important safety issues for healthcare professionals to discuss with patients and carers, who should seek urgent medical advice in the event of any worrying symptoms.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has today issued a recall asking patients to return affected products.
Men who inject anabolic steroids and tanning drugs are at higher risk of HIV and viral hepatitis.
Response to FOI 03-06-2011-144137-005.
Online learning module on reducing the side effects of steroid medicines to help clinicians to optimise the use of corticosteroids.
A skin cream claiming to be a natural Chinese herbal remedy for treating eczema, contains a potentially harmful steroid and should not be used, warns the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Investigations of officers suspected of using steroids in the Civil Nuclear Constabulary.
Coadministration of a corticosteroid with an HIV-treatment-boosting agent may increase the risk of adrenal suppression due to a pharmacokinetic interaction.
People who may have purchased Yiganerjing Cream are urged to discontinue use immediately as it contains an undisclosed steroid and two antifungal ingredients.
Neonatal meningitis is a common cause of death and long-term disability among children, particularly in developing countries
Advice on the classification of 24 steroidal and two non-steroidalsubstances,
Guidance on the main diseases that affect cattle, disease prevention and legal controls in place to protect cattle health.
ACMD Anabolic Steroids Advice (2011).
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs writes to Karen Bradley MP about Estra-4,9-diene-3,17-dione, also known as Dienedione.
MHRA has found samples of intensive body lotion with aloe vera (OSAS) to contain corticosteroid betamethasone.
Central serous chorioretinopathy is a retinal disorder that has been linked to the systemic use of corticosteroids. Recently, it has also been reported after local administration of corticosteroids via inhaled and intranasal, epidural, intra-articular, topical dermal, and periocular routes.
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