tportalIndependentCenterFactual: no official source document/info detectedObjective 859 hr. agoThe Croatian Institute of Public Health clarified what parents should do if their child has already received the controversial BCG vaccine, after HALMED suspended its distribution and application due to four suspected serious side effects in children. The institute provided guidance on recognizing symptoms and recommended actions for affected families.
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Suspension of BCG vaccine for newborns; HZJZ provided answersThe article reports that upon request from the Agency for Medicines and Medical Products (HALMED), the pharmaceutical company Medical Intertrade d.o.o., which distributes the BCG vaccine (freeze dried, amp.20x20 dose+solvent), has suspended the distribution and application of all series of this medication. The manufacturer is Bul Bio NCIPD Ltd., based in Bulgaria, with headquarters in Sofia.
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N1 HrvatskaIndependentCenterFactual: no official source document/info detectedObjective 7011 hr. agoAgencija za lijekove i medicinske proizvode (HALMED) objavila je informaciju o prekidanju distribucije i primjene BCG cjepiva u Hrvatskoj zbog sumnje na neispravnost u kakovosti. Ovo je poteškoće za zdravstveni sustav jer se BCG cjepivo koristi za zaštitu pred tuberkulozom, posebno kod novorođenčadi. HALMED je pozvala na potrebu za daljom analizom i provjerom kakovosti cjepiva prije nastavljanja distribucije. Ova situacija može utjecati na preventivne mjere u zdravstvenoj zaštiti.
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