Tag: Medicines
Shortage of medicines: the miracle recipe of the United States
In hospitals, the lack of drugs for chemotherapy is sorely felt. Pharmacies are struggling to find anesthetics, eye drops for glaucoma, antibiotics and even children’s paracetamol. Exacerbated by the pandemic,…
Didier Raoult, the IHU and the wild clinical trial: the Medicines Agency will take legal action
The National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) has decided. The Marseille IHU (IHUm) and its ex-director Didier Raoult conducted a wild clinical trial. The agency thus confirms the position taken by…
Shortages and stock-outs: let’s talk about the prices of medicines, but of all medicines!
“Imagine. Your kid has seizures, except when he takes Sabril. Imagine. Sabril has been out of stock for weeks and your box is soon empty. Imagine. Say, @SanofiFRcan you tell…
What are the medicines that are lacking in France (sometimes cruelly)?
A list of 280 so-called “essential” drugs, but whose stocks are in danger, has been established, the Minister of Health announced on Wednesday May 10. What are they ? Invited…
Inflation forces the French to give up certain treatments and medicines
News Published on 04/26/2023 at 11:53 am Updated 04/26/2023 at 11:53 am Reading 3 mins. Decline in purchasing power obliges, a large part of the French are forced to reduce…
Philips respirator case: the Medicines Agency takes legal action
News Published on 04/04/2023 at 5:40 p.m. Updated 04/04/2023 at 5:40 p.m. Reading 1 min. As part of the case of Philips respirators, France Info announces that the National Agency…
The Medicines Agency suspends the marketing of “Joëlle Ciocco” cosmetics
News Published on 03/15/2023 at 2:03 p.m. Updated 03/15/2023 at 2:03 p.m. Reading 1 min. If the health authorities have decided to suspend the sale of cosmetics from the Joëlle…
the Medicines Safety Agency is alarmed by the diversion of an antidiabetic to lose weight
The National Medicines Safety Agency is sounding the alarm over the misuse of Ozempic, an antidiabetic promoted on social networks as a way to quickly lose weight. Prescribed for the…
Salmonella infection in the egg giant – largest outbreak according to the Swedish Medicines Agency
Now the egg producer is forced to cull 160,000 hens, for the second time this year. Coop, Ica and Axfood had to recall eggs on Monday after salmonella was discovered…
Shortage of medicines: the government authorizes an increase in the prices of certain generics
News Published on 02/06/2023 at 3:26 p.m. Updated 02/06/2023 at 3:26 p.m. Reading 2 mins. The government made this announcement on Friday February 3: in the face of the current…