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Recent Medication Safety News
Alerts are based on the clinical evidence available at the time of publication. Recommendations are intended to assist practitioners in providing consistent, safe, high quality, and cost effective drug therapy. They are not intended to interfere with clinical judgment. When using dated material, the clinician should consider new clinical information, as available and applicable.
| Safety Issue | Date of Release | Safety Information |
|---|---|---|
| Dolutegravir (Juluca, Tivicay, Triumeq) and Potential Risk for Neural Tube Defects | 05/31/2018 | National PBM Bulletin |
| AMENDMENT- Accu-Chek Aviva Plus Health Network Strips Urgent Medical Device Correction | 05/22/2018 | National PBM Patient Level Recall Communication |
| Accu-Chek Aviva Plus Health Network Strips Urgent Medcial Device Correction | 05/18/2018 | National PBM Patient Level Recall Communication |
| Heparin and Saline Syringe Recall Due to Contamination | 05/03/2018 | National PBM Patient Level Recall Communication |
| Synthetic Marijuana and Potential Risk for Bleeding UPDATE | 04/20/2018 | National PBM Bulletin |
