News
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24 April 2006 /Prices and reimbursement
Letter to scientific societies on treatment of hypertension
As part of the reassessment concerning medicinal products' reimbursement status, the Danish Medicines Agency has begun looking at reimbursement status of medicinal products for hypertension.
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24 April 2006 /Prices and reimbursement
Reassessment of subgroups in ATC group C
The Danish Medicines Agency is just beginning to reassess the subgroups in ATC group C, medicinal products for the cardiovascular system, and for the first three months of 2006 the agency expects to be working with the following six subgroups.
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21 April 2006 /Retail and online sale
Warning: Illegal copy of the medicinal product Cialis® sold on the internet
An illegal copy of the medicinal product Cialis® is sold on several websites under the name 'Sialis'. The illegal copy is either sold as 'Sialis' or as 'generic Cialis'
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21 April 2006 /Product information
Warning: Illegal copies of medicinal products with the active substance rimonabant sold on the internet
Illegally copied medicinal products, which apparently contain the active substance rimonabant, are sold at several websites. Rimonabant has been developed for treatment of obesity, but it has not yet been authorised for sale.
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21 April 2006 /Product information
Warning: Sale of illegal diet pills
Illegal diet pills containing the active substances ephedrine and ephedra are sold in a number of shops and on the internet. The illegal products are sold under names such as Therma Power
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11 April 2006 /Side effects and trials
First adverse drug reaction report about Therma Power
In March, the Danish Medicines Agency warned about the sale of illegal diet pills with a risk of serious adverse drug reactions, please see the fact box to the right.
