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23 January 2012 /Product information
Danes can now look up medicines on their mobiles
In Denmark, people can now check medicines via a new free app for mobile phones. The app is called 'Medicintjek', which literally means medicine check, and it's available for download on iPhone and Android mobiles. It is a service offered free of charge by the Danish Medicines Agency for anyone interested.Through one single entry point, Medicintjek gives access to information in Danish from the websites medicinpriser.dk, medicinkombination.dk, indlaegsseddel.dk and laegemiddelstyrelsen.dk, which are all run by the Danish Medicines Agency.
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13 January 2012 /Product information
Warning against Green Coffee 800
A slimming coffee that could give serious side effects because it contains the active substance sibutramine has been sold from a Danish website, which has now been closed. We warn Danish consumers against using the product due to the risk of side effects.
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12 January 2012 /Product information
Dangerous medicine concealed in weight-loss products
Warning against unauthorised weight-loss medicine in juice, tea, coffee, etc. In the past year, the Danish Medicines Agency has noted an increase in unauthorised products that contain the active substance sibutramine. It is included in a variety of products such as tea, coffee, milkshake and juice. Often, there is no way of telling from the products that they contain sibutramine.
