arznei-telegramm® 05/2016 |
NEW ON THE MARKET |
Pivmecillinam (X-SYSTO) for uncomplicated cystitis |
9-valent human papillomavirus vaccine GARDASIL 9 |
Liraglutide now as SAXENDA for weight loss |
a-t READER'S QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS |
Insulin glargine (e.g. LANTUS): no risk of cancer? |
IN BRIEF |
Smoking cessation drug varenicline (CHAMPIX): now acceptable? | Access to the file confirmed PML (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy) under dimethyl fumarate (TECFIDERA) with moderate lymphopenia |
CURRENT ADR NETWORK REPORT |
Splenic rupture with rivaroxaban (XARELTO) |
SIDE EFFECTS |
Levetiracetam (KEPPRA, generics) may impair renal function Hepatitis C treatment: hepatitis B reactivation and hepatocellular carcinoma |
e a-t IN THE INTERNET |
Insulin glargine (e.g. LANTUS): no risk of cancer? (long version) |
Smoking cessation drug varenicline (CHAMPIX): now acceptable? (long version) |