New Indication for Xtandi▼ in Chemotherapy-Naïve Patients with Metastatic...
Download PDF Astellas wish to announce that Xtandi has been approved for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic after failure...
View ArticleXigduo▼ (Dapagliflozin/Metformin) now Authorised in Ireland for Adults with...
Download PDF Forxiga▼ (dapagliflozin) was launched in Ireland in April 2014 and was the first medicine in the SGLT2 inhibitor class to gain marketing...
View ArticleCruinn Diagnostics is proud to launch the new Xprecia Stride analyser in...
So small, it can fit in your pocket. So accurate, it could go in a lab. The new Xprecia Stride Coagulation Analyzer brings accuracy to the point of care. Cruinn Diagnostics is proud to launch the new...
View ArticleSynagis Solution
Company: AbbVie Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. High tech. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Palivizumab 100mg/ml. Description: Solution for injection. Presentation: 0.5ml, 1ml vials; price...
View ArticleFemoston-Conti 0.5/2.5mg
Company: BGP Products Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: 17β-estradiol (hemihydrate)/dydrogesterone 0.5/2.5mg. Description: Round, biconvex, yellow, film-coated...
View ArticleFemoston 1/10mg
Company: BGP Products Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: Estradiol hemihydrate 1mg (white tablets); estradiol hemihydrate/ dydrogesterone 1/10mg (grey tablets)....
View ArticleBexsero ▼
Company: Novartis Vaccines, now a business of GlaxoSmithKline UK Limited. Legal category: Prescription. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: Recombinant Neisseria meningitidis group B proteins (NHBA,...
View ArticleSystemic fusidic acid and interaction with statins – Reminder of risk of...
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, collectively known as ’statins’, are a class of medicines authorised in Ireland as an adjunct to diet for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia, when the response to diet...
View ArticleDiagnosis and Treatment of Late-Onset Hypogonadism in Men
Download PDF Introduction An increasingly common problem encountered by clinicians is late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) in men, also referred to as age-associated testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS)....
View ArticleDaklinza ▼
Company: Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals. Legal category: Prescription. Hospital only. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Daclatasvir 30mg, 60mg. Description: Green or light green, biconvex,...
View ArticleDiagnosis and Treatment of Migraine
Download PDF Introduction Migraine is the most common neurological condition in the world, affecting about 12-15% of people. This means that approximately 500,000 people suffer from migraine in...
View ArticleCodeine: Restricted use in children and adolescents for cough and cold
The use of codeine* to treat coughs and colds in children and adolescents under 18 has been restricted after an EU review by the EMA’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC). This followed...
View ArticleHumira – New Indication for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
AbbVie Ltd. wishes to announce that Humira (adalimumab) injection has received approval for the treatment of active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also known as acne inversa, in...
View ArticleVokanamet ▼
Company: Janssen-Cilag Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. GMS. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: Canagliflozin/metformin hydrochloride 50/850mg, 150/850 mg, 50/1000mg, 150/1000mg. Description: Pink,...
View ArticleRowasip
Company: Rowex Ltd. Legal category: Pharmacy only. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: Paracetamol/phenylephrine hydrochloride 500/12.2mg, 1000/12.2mg (max strength). Description: Powder for oral...
View ArticleMoventig ▼
Company: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. GMS. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Naloxegol (oxalate) 12.5mg, 25mg. Description: Oval, mauve film-coated...
View ArticleElvinette
Company: Consilient Health Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone 0.02/3mg. Description: White, round, biconvex film-coated tablet marked...
View ArticlePacifa
Company: Fannin Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Hypericum perforatum L., herba (St. John’s Wort) extract 425mg. Description: Yellow, coated, lense-shaped tablet....
View ArticleOvreena
Company: Consilient Health Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. GMS reimbursable. Sport permitted. Active ingredients: Ethinylestradiol/levonorgestrel 30/150mcg. Description: White, biconvex, round,...
View ArticleLixiana ▼
Company: Daiichi Sankyo Ireland Ltd. Legal category: Prescription. GMS reimbursable. Sport permitted. Active ingredient: Edoxaban (as tosilate) 15mg, 30mg, 60mg. Description: Orange, pink or yellow,...
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