The November 2015 issue of Health Product InfoWatch (formerly Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter), published by the Marketed Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch, is now available. This newsletter is a monthly publication providing safety information on pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices and natural health products.
In this issue:
- Case report: International case of respiratory depression in a child with ultrarapid CYP2D6 metabolism after tramadol use
- Product confusion alert: Health product name confusion: Bio-K Plus and Bio K 20 Potassium
- Vaccine safety review: Report for January 1, 2015 to March 31, 2015
- Product monograph and medical device instructions for use updates: Hormonal and non-hormonal intrauterine systems/devices
