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HSA Adverse Drug Reaction News 2017 Dec, Vol.19 No.3

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6 February 2018

Access and read HSA's Dec 2017 bulletin which covers adverse events for health products and other news.

HSA Adverse Drug Reaction News 2017 Dec, Vol.19 No.3

The aim of the news bulletin is to increase the awareness of adverse events related to health products amongst healthcare professionals, and to promote adverse event reporting related to health products.

This issue includes the following topics:

  • Risk of hepatitis B virus reactivation with ibrutinib

  • AE Case in Focus: Test Yourself

  • Biomedical informatics sessions by Research Assistant Professor Robert Carroll, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

  • A quick guide to biosimilar products

  • An epidemiological analysis of thrombocytopenia following childhood vaccination in Singapore

  • List of Dear Healthcare Professional Letters (1 September 2017 to 30 November 2017)

  • Answers to AE Case in Focus: Test Yourself