1. Meta-analysis finds lithium to be safe "on balance"

   News item 12 January 2013 Pages: 1 - 1

2. WHO launches Pharmacovigilance Toolkit

   Media release 12 January 2013 Pages: 2 - 2

3. The EMA reports that it is aware of three fatal cases of administration errors with bortezomib

   News item 12 January 2013 Pages: 2 - 2

4. US FDA advises of risk factor for PML, gives go ahead for test

   News item 12 January 2013 Pages: 2 - 2

5. Info on paediatric drug safety released by Health Canada

   News item 12 January 2013 Pages: 3 - 3

6. Enzyme reduces toxic methotrexate levels

   Media release 12 January 2013 Pages: 3 - 3

7. EMA initiates review of fingolimod after reports of heart problems

   Media release 12 January 2013 Pages: 3 - 3

8. Topiramate and the risk of congenital malformations

   News item 12 January 2013 Pages: 3 - 3

9. Reminder of roflumilast psychiatric ADRs

   News item 12 January 2013 Pages: 4 - 4

10. Health Canada’s review of the cardiovascular safety of varenicline [Champix] is complete,

    Media release 12 January 2013 Pages: 4 - 4

11. Novartis Consumer Health Inc’s US recall of Excedrin products is being extended to Canada,

    Media release 12 January 2013 Pages: 4 - 4

12. US FDA provides update on CardioGen-82 safety

    News item 12 January 2013 Pages: 4 - 4

13. The suspension of marketing authorisations for meprobamate-containing drugs in Europe

    Media release 12 January 2013 Pages: 4 - 4

14. Risk of depression increased 50% in diabetes

    Clinical study 12 January 2013 Pages: 5 - 5

15. Some antihypertensives increase gout risk, others reduce it

    Clinical study 12 January 2013 Pages: 5 - 5

16. Amiodarone

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 6 - 6

17. Acitretin/isotretinoin

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 6 - 6

18. Alteplase/ramipril

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 6 - 6

19. Amiodarone

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 6 - 6

20. Amiodarone

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 7 - 7

21. Amoxicillin

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 7 - 7

22. Anabolic steroids

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 7 - 7

23. Amphotericin B liposomal/sodium stibogluconate

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 7 - 7

24. Anagrelide

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 7 - 7

25. Antipsychotics/scopolamine hydrobromide

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 8 - 8

26. Antipsychotics

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 8 - 8

27. Antineoplastics/thalidomide

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 8 - 8

28. Antithymocyte globulin

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 9 - 9

29. Aspirin

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 9 - 9

30. Atorvastatin

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 9 - 9

31. Azathioprine withdrawal

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 10 - 10

32. Azathioprine/prednisone

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 10 - 10

33. Azathioprine/methotrexate/prednisolone

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 10 - 10

34. BCG

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 11 - 11

35. Baclofen/buprenorphine/neuropsychotherapeutics

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 11 - 11

36. Baclofen withdrawal

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 11 - 11

37. BCG vaccine

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 12 - 12

38. Benzodiazepines/methadone/methylphenidate

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 12 - 12

39. BCG

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 12 - 12

40. Benzonatate abuse

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 13 - 13

41. Bevacizumab/irinotecan

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 13 - 13

42. Bevacizumab

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 13 - 13

43. Bupivacaine

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 13 - 13

44. Bupropion

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 13 - 13

45. Carbamazepine

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 14 - 14

46. Catumaxomab

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 14 - 14

47. Carbon dioxide

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 14 - 14

48. Carboplatin

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 14 - 14

49. Cetuximab

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 15 - 15

50. Clozapine

    Case report 12 January 2013 Pages: 15 - 15