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February 2016 Health Product InfoWatch now available

March 4, 2016

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The February 2016 issue of Health Product InfoWatch, published by the Marketed Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch, is available. This newsletter is a monthly publication providing safety information on pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices and natural health products.

In this issue:

  • Monthly recap
  • New information:
    • Review article: Pseudoephedrine and ischemic colitis
    • Product confusion alert: Risk of eye injury with improper use of hydrogen peroxide-based contact lens solutions
    • Vaccine safety review: Report for April 1, 2015 to June 30, 2015​
    • Product monograph updates: Piperacillin/Tazobactam for Injection and Piperacillin for Injection