Tag: meningioma
Androcur (cyproterone): acne, what risk of meningioma?
CYPROTERONE. Androcur is a drug prescribed in case of hair disorder, acne in women or prostate cancer in men. At high doses and over a long period, it can increase…
Meningioma under progestogen: the ANSM creates a committee to assess the risks
The risk of meningioma already associated with taking Androcur, Luteran or Lutényl “cannot be excluded with other progestins” informs the ANSM, which announces the creation of a scientific committee to…
Androcur: indications, acne, what risk of meningioma?
Androcur (cyproterone acetate) is a medication prescribed for hair disorder, acne or prostate cancer. At high doses and over a long period, Androcur and its genetics increase the risk of…
Luteran/Lutenyl: new measures in Europe to limit the risk of meningioma
News Published on 11/16/2022 at 5:23 p.m. Updated 11/16/2022 at 5:23 p.m. Reading 1 min. The ANSM published this Tuesday new European recommendations on drugs based on nomegestrol and chlormadinone.…
Lutéran, Lutényl and meningioma: 185 batches withdrawn from the market
Following a change in the instructions and the conditions for prescribing and dispensing drugs based on nomegestrol acetate (Lutenyl) or chlormadinone acetate (Luteran), the Medicines Agency announces the recall of…
Lutéran / Lutényl and the risk of meningioma: ANSM recommendations
News Posted on 01/13/2021 4 min read The ANSM published on January 12 the recommendations for taking Lutényl and Lutéran as well as their generics. The agency had warned about…