May 2015 Health Product InfoWatch now available

The May 2015 issue of Health Product InfoWatch (formerly 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:

• Monthly recap
• Review article: Febuxostat and international reports of agranulocytosis and drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)
• Product monograph update: Nexavar (sorafenib)