Committees

Agenda for the 177th meeting of the Medicines Adverse Reactions Committee to be held on Thursday 14 March 2019, at 9 am

1.	MATTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
1.1	Welcome and apologies
1.2	Minutes and recommendations of the 176th MARC meeting
1.3	Declarations of potential conflicts of interest
2.	MATTERS ARISING FROM THE NZ PHARMACOVIGILANCE CENTRE
2.1	CARM quarterly report
3.	PHARMACOVIGILANCE REPORTS
3.1	Matters referred to the MARC under section 36 of the Medicines Act 1981
	No items
3.2	Matters referred to the MARC by Medsafe
	3.2.1 Fingolimod and tumefactive lesions
	3.2.2 NSAIDs - an update on CVD risk
	3.2.3 Use of methadone in breastfeeding
	3.2.4 Update on nitrofurantoin use in renal impairment
	3.2.5 Ergotamine containing medicines and pancreatitis
4.	MEDSAFE PHARMACOVIGILANCE ACTIVITIES
4.1	Report on standing agenda items
4.2	Medsafe pharmacovigilance activities
4.3	Prescriber Update
4.4	Quarterly summary of recent safety communications
5.	OTHER BUSINESS