Fake growth hormone alert in gyms
The Medicines Agency warns bodybuilders against the illegal sale of a falsified growth hormone. In fact, it is an insulin ...
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Contraceptive pills: Marisol Touraine, target of criticism
While the Medication Agency has not delivered its verdict on the drug Diane 35, the management of this case by ...
Read moreThe stages in the life of a drug
The drug is not a trivial product. It meets very strict regulations, and is part of a highly supervised circuit. ...
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PIP prostheses: the ANSM defends itself against the accusations of Mediapart
© HemeraThe National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) defends itself accusations made by the news site Mediapartwho reproached him, Tuesday, October ...
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Diane 35 being reassessed
While this drug wrongly used as a contraceptive is being re-evaluated, an Ansm document reports seven deaths linked to Diane ...
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Deputy Gérard Bapt calls for the immediate withdrawal of Diane 35
The PS deputy wants Diane 35, an anti-acne drug used as a contraceptive, which is believed to be involved in ...
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Contraception: French women have changed
In 2013, sales of new generation pills fell by 45% in favor of the first generations and IUDs.Contrary to fears, ...
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Mediator: health ministers not responsible
The Court of Justice of the Republic has just classified the complaint filed by a victim of the Mediator against ...
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3rd generation pill: Ansm and labs targeted by 12 new complaints
The Bobigny District Court should register in the coming days 12 new complaints from people who consider themselves victims of ...
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Contraception: French women convinced by the IUD
For the second year in a row, the IUD increased in sales of various contraceptive methods. An evolution of practices ...
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3rd generation pill: timeline of a preventable crisis
As early as 2007, the High Authority for Health recommended not to prescribe the 3rd generation pill as first intention. ...
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3rd generation pills: more than 300 women claim to be victims
Me Coubris has 310 cases of women victims of 3rd and 4th generation pills. After laboratories and the Medicines Agency, ...
Read moreThe anti-acne Diane 35 being re-evaluated
The National Medicines Safety Agency (Ansm) is currently reassessing the benefit / risk ratio of Diane 35 *. The examination ...
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The prescription of 3rd generation pills will not be reserved for specialists
After having raised this hypothesis, the director of the Medicines Agency excludes reserving specialists for the prescription of 3rd generation ...
Read moreMutuality defends generics
The French Mutuality responds in detail to the attacks against generic drugs. She formulates 10 proposals to restore the confidence ...
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PIP prostheses: 57% of women had their implant removed
More than 17,000 women have had their PIP breast implants which contain fraudulent silicone gel removed. Among them, 74% did ...
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The dangers of losing weight at all costs
Faced with the proliferation of "miracle methods" to lose weight, the Medicines Agency will strengthen its controls and warn the ...
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PIP prostheses: 3 out of 4 explantations as a preventive measure
More than 16,000 women have had their PIP breast implants that contain fraudulent silicone gel removed. Among them, 74% did ...
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Six new advertisements banned for fish pedicures
The Medicines Agency has just banned six advertisements touting the virtues of small fish used for fish pedicures. Bad times ...
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An anti-ulcer drug used to induce labor
The ANSM warns gynecologists against the misuse of an anti-ulcer drug, Cytotec. Used to induce childbirth, it can sometimes prove ...
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PIP prostheses: 1 in 4 implants removed are defective
A quarter of the PIP implants removed are defective. Since the discovery of the fraud in March 2010, nearly 15,000 ...
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