Published: 30 August 2024
Committees
Agenda for the 199th meeting of the Medicines Adverse Reactions Committee to be held on Thursday 12 September 2024, at 9 am
1. | 
					
					MATTERS OF ADMINISTRATION | 
				
| 1.1 | Welcome and apologies | 
| 1.2 | Minutes and recommendations of the 198th MARC meeting | 
| 1.3 | Declarations of potential competing interests | 
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 Review of clozapine safety and monitoring requirements: clozapine-induced neutropenia and agranulocytosis | |
| 3.2.2 Use of benzodiazepines for non-epilepsy indications during pregnancy and risk of miscarriage | |
| 3.2.3 Anti-CD20 antibodies and pyoderma gangrenosum | |
| 3.2.4 Empagliflozin and risk factors for ketoacidosis | |
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 | 
				





