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 |





