Revised: 3 May 2019
Information for Consumers
Information that everyone should know about medicines and medical devices including updates on staying safe and healthy.
Consumer Information Leaflets
Leaflets targeted for consumers on various healthcare issues related to medicines and medical devices
Things you should know
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 15/07/2019 | Committees | Agenda for the 63rd Medicines Classification Committee Meeting |
| 10/07/2019 | Consultation | Medicinal Cannabis Scheme consultation Closes 7 Aug 2019 |
| 28/06/2019 | Publications | Consumer Information Leaflet - Taking Lithium during pregnancy (PDF 319 KB, 2 pages) |
| 27/06/2019 | Consultation | Proposed warning statements for substances (eg, allergens) in medicines that may cause undesirable reactions |
| 25/06/2019 | Committees | Reclassification of Melatonin |
| 11/06/2019 | Alert Communication | Xiaflex® (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) product discontinuation from 28 June 2019 (PDF 231 KB, 2 pages) |
| 7/06/2019 | Committees | Minutes of the 62nd meeting of the Medicines Classification Committee - 11 April 2019 |
| 30/05/2019 | Alert Communication | Update - Take care when prescribing and dispensing levodopa-containing products (Madopar, Sinemet, Kinson, Mylan) |
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