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EAMS scientific opinion issued to Sanofi for dupilumab in the treatment of children aged 6 to 11 years with severe atopic dermatitis (allergic eczema) that is not controlled by medicines applied as creams or ointments to the skin.
The medicines used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency (hydroxocobalamin, cyanocobalamin) contain cobalt. There are case reports in the literature describing cobalt sensitivity-type reactions in patients being treated for vitamin B12 deficiency.
If you suspect exfoliative dermatitis caused by an adverse drug reaction to ustekinumab, stop treatment.
Healthcare professionals prescribing dupilumab should be alert to the risks of ocular reactions. New onset or worsening ocular symptoms require prompt review. Referral for ophthalmological examination should be made as appropriate.
Product Recall for Hirsrian Fluffy Slime sold via Amazon presenting a chemical risk.
Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
Photosensitivity reactions are known side effects of methotrexate treatment and can be severe. Patients should be advised to take precautions to protect their skin in the sun.
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Product Safety Report for Stay Young Face & Body Cream sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
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