News

22 February 2008 /Side effects and trials

The MRI contrast medium Omniscan®

The 18:30 television news, TV Avisen, of 21 February 2008 carried a story about the MRI contrast medium Omniscan®. We have previously placed information about this substance on our website.

22 February 2008 /Product information

Warning against the products Herb Vigour, China Vigour and Natural Vigour

The Danish Medicines Agency has been made aware that the products Herb Vigour, China Vigour and Natural Vigour are being sold on the Danish langauge version of www.eco-herbs.com.

14 February 2008 /Prices and reimbursement

Reassessment of reimbursement status for medicinal products for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

Following a request from the Danish Medicines Agency, the Reimbursement Committee has reassessed the reimbursement status for medicinal products authorised for marketing in Denmark in ATC groups C02 (antihypertensives), C03 (diuretics), C07 (beta blocking agents), C08 (calcium channel blockers) and C09 (ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II antagonists and renin inhibitors).

07 February 2008 /Side effects and trials

The Danish Medicines Agency warns against using skin lightening creams containing corticosteroids

The Danish Medicines Agency has been made aware that the skin lightening cream containing corticosteroids can be bought from ethnic shops and via the internet.