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Foreign Product Alert - Steripaste Medicated Paste Bandage, batch numbers: 07085930 / 07085932 / 07085673
Date: 2007-11-15

Foreign Product Alert - Royal Medic No.1 Chinese Caterpillar Fungus (lot numbers RM 630021, RM 630023 and RM 6300026)
Date: 2007-11-15

New restrictions on the use of rosiglitazone products due to cardiac safety concerns (Avandia, Avandamet, Avandaryl)
- For Health Professionals
- For the Public
- GlaxoSmithKline Inc
Date: 2007-11-06

Urgent Medical Device Information on Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Lead Recall and Patient Management Recommendations
- For Health Professionals (2007-10-25)
- For the Public
- Medtronic of Canada Ltd.
Date: 2007-11-05

Manufacturer temporarily suspends marketing of Trasylol in Canada
Date: 2007-11-05

Important Safety Information on Abbott Diabetes Care Precision Xtra
- For Health Professionals
- For the Public
- Abbott Diabetes Care
Date: 2007-10-29

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2. Is there a difference between a side effect and an adverse reaction (AR)?
3. How can I report an adverse reaction?
4. What information should I report?
5. How are adverse reaction reports used?
6. What information is in the Adverse Reaction Database?
7. What is the Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter (CARN)?

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	Last Updated: 2007-11-15		Important Notices