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Patient safety, news and press releases from EMA

• ETF concludes that bivalent original/Omicron BA.4-5 mRNA vaccines may be used for primary vaccination , , 06/12/2022
• Meeting highlights from the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) 28 November - 1 December 2022, PRAC, 02/12/2022
• EMA recommends withdrawal of pholcodine medicines from EU market, PRAC, 02/12/2022
• DARWIN EU® welcomes first data partners, , 23/11/2022
• New Quality Innovation Expert Group (QIG) supports medicine innovation, , 21/11/2022
• Best practices to fight antimicrobial resistance, , 21/11/2022
• European Antibiotic Awareness Day 2022: Preventing antimicrobial resistance together, , 18/11/2022
• Sales of antibiotics for animal use have almost halved between 2011-2021, , 18/11/2022
• Meeting highlights from the Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (CVMP) 8-10 November 2022, CVMP, 11/11/2022
• Meeting highlights from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) 7-10 November 2022, CHMP, 11/11/2022

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• UPDATE: Impella RP System Post-Approval Study Results and Updated Labeling - Letter to Health Care Providers
• 2022 Letters to Health Care Providers
• Getinge Maquet/Datascope Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Shortage - Letter to Health Care Providers
• Getinge’s Maquet/Datascope IABP Devices: Update on Device Failure – Letter to Health Care Providers
• 2022 Safety Communications
• Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC Expands Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 8.4%, 50 mEq/50 mL Vial, 20-Count Carton due to Vial Breakage UPDATED November 28, 2022
• 2022 Medical Device Recalls
• Baxter Hillrom Recalls WatchCare Incontinence Management System (IMS) for Risk of RF Interference with Nearby Medical Equipment
• Prolia (denosumab) by Amgen: Drug Safety Communication - FDA Investigating Risk of Severe Hypocalcemia in Patients on Dialysis
• FAQs on Philips Respironics Ventilator, BiPAP Machine, and CPAP Machine Recalls