Tag: Medicines
The Swedish Medicines Agency wants to improve control of CBD
full screenCBD is a product extracted from industrial hemp. Archive image. Photo: Matt Slocum/AP/TT The Swedish Medicines Agency wants to see better cooperation between authorities regarding the control of products…
The Swedish Medicines Agency wants to improve control of CBD
In a report submitted to the government, the Medical Products Agency proposes that the authority be tasked with forming a consultation group to unify the authorities’ views on which rules…
The shortage of medicines in France
The main measures of the Social Security financing bill were presented this Wednesday, September 27, 2023, to the Council of Ministers. The text provides for some measures to alleviate drug…
Medicines authority publishes factual list about contraception: ‘We want to eliminate incorrect information’
The reason for an increase in the use of alternative methods is due to the great influence of influencers, says the MEB. Some influencers provide incorrect information about, for example,…
Medicines: price, pill… Government measures to avoid a new shortage
The state is trying to avoid a repeat of the situation this year. At the end of 2022, the winter was marked by numerous shortages and risks of stockouts of…
The Swedish Medicines Agency in a new campaign against “boffing”
full screen Young people inhale the gas from, among other things, dry shampoo to get high. Archive image. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT The Swedish Medicines Agency is tasked with carrying out…
The Swedish Medicines Agency in a new campaign against "boffing"
The information effort must be aimed at young people and will be carried out on behalf of the government. The reason is that many young people engage in so-called buffing…
How to replace this essential medication for certain heart patients? The Medicines Agency responds
News Published on 09/07/2023 at 2:15 p.m. Updated 09/07/2023 at 2:15 p.m. Reading 3 mins. A drug prescribed for heart rhythm disorders, extended-release flecanaide is experiencing supply constraints worldwide. To…
The Swedish Medicines Agency warns of falsified diabetes medicine
Ozempic is not only effective against diabetes but also against obesity – therefore the demand for the drug has become enormous. Now the Swedish Medicines Agency warns of fraudsters who…
Lack of medicines can lead to canceled operations
The disinfectant chlorhexidine is used in operations but is listed as remaining until November. The Swedish Medicines Agency has granted exemption for a similar agent that is approved in Norway.…