Tag: Medicines
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.…
4 years in prison for Spakenburg fish filler who traded in heavy medicines and drugs
In view of this evidence, according to the court, it is clear that H. was dealing in drugs and that he laundered the money he earned with this. Moreover, the…
6 medicines to relieve a sore throat
News Published on 08/29/2023 at 09:06 Updated 08/29/2023 at 09:06 Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Of viral or bacterial origin, sore throat…
The difference between different pains – and medicines
Short-term pain is something that almost everyone experiences on a daily basis, but longer-term pain is more difficult to manage. – But the longer-term pain, which affects one’s everyday life…