# hpra - Thursday 14 November, 2019
There has been a steady decline in the number of medicines seized in the last three years.
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# hpra - Friday 8 November, 2019
The Health Minister has said he has no intention of meeting with vaping companies.
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# hpra - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
The HPRA will state that no major supply concerns have been identified to date.
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# hpra - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
Experts explain why using unprescribed drugs to get ‘the perfect body’ can cause serious health problems.
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# hpra - Tuesday 5 March, 2019
Of the 619,213 dosage units seized, 36% were sedatives, 18% were erectile dysfunction medicines, and 16% were anabolic steroids.
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# hpra - Tuesday 29 January, 2019
The HPRA issued its warning ahead of the forecasted drop in temperature over the coming days.
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# hpra - Friday 7 December, 2018
The device has not been distributed in Ireland since January 2014.
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# hpra - Tuesday 30 October, 2018
The FDA issued a warning about the use of these treatments in July.
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# hpra - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
The seizure was made as part of the Interpol-coordinated Operation Pangea XI.
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# hpra - Wednesday 29 August, 2018
The HPRA said that it is aware of complaints made from an Irish hospital regarding the Tautmann UT10 patient trolley.
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# hpra - Thursday 2 August, 2018
People are being warned that no HIV self-test can detect the virus immediately after infection and the tests are not 100% reliable.
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# hpra - Saturday 7 July, 2018
A coroner for Cork city this week warned against the dangers of steroid use at the inquest into the death of an 18-year-old boy.
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# hpra - Thursday 5 July, 2018
Patients are being advised to keep taking their medication but to discuss their treatment with a pharmacist or doctor.
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# hpra - Tuesday 17 April, 2018
The HPRA has expressed concern about the abuse of anabolic steroids, which have side-effects including liver damage and blood clots.
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# hpra - Tuesday 3 April, 2018
“There is a risk when you buy anything from an unknown source that you simply do not know what you are getting.”
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# hpra - Thursday 8 March, 2018
The European Medicines Agency has recommended the immediate suspension and recall of Zinbryta.
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# hpra - Sunday 11 February, 2018
Sativex can be trialled for MS sufferers but not those with acquired brain injury.
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# hpra - Friday 15 December, 2017
Procedures using vaginal mesh implants have been carried out on women in Ireland since the late 90s and are still performed today.
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# hpra - Tuesday 26 September, 2017
Steroid addiction is on the rise in Ireland.
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# hpra - Monday 25 September, 2017
The number of medicines seized this year is treble that of 2016.
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# hpra - Monday 18 September, 2017
Women have reported issues such as headaches, lack of energy, discharge, bleeding and pain years after their surgery.
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# hpra - Thursday 9 March, 2017
Over 60,000 vials labelled as anabolic steroids were seized.
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# hpra - Friday 10 February, 2017
It has been recommended in the treatment of conditions such as multiple sclerosis and epilepsy.
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# hpra - Thursday 26 January, 2017
The Oireachtas Health Committee has made several recommendations in its report on medicinal cannabis.
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# hpra - Monday 9 January, 2017
She is being prosecuted by the HPRA.
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# hpra - Sunday 30 October, 2016
Genesis II says it is a health and hearing church which does good deeds and enlightens others with the truth.
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# hpra - Friday 11 December, 2015
Fake versions of MAC, Urban Decay and Benefit products were identified.
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# hpra - Saturday 24 October, 2015
High levels of heavy metals have been found in some brands of children’s cosmetics.
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# hpra - Monday 20 July, 2015
Animals used in scientific procedures included rabbits, dogs, pigs and ferrets.
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# hpra - Wednesday 1 July, 2015
The Health Products Regulatory Authority have given some guidelines on staying safe in the sun.
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# hpra - Thursday 25 June, 2015
Two separate investigations are now underway.
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# hpra - Thursday 18 June, 2015
Medicines worth over €430,000 were confiscated during the Interpol-led operation.
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# hpra - Monday 8 June, 2015
TheJournal.ie investigates claims made by Irish-registered DNA home-kit company as consumer watchdog launches probe.
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# hpra - Wednesday 3 June, 2015
A new possible side effect of Lariam, which is prescribed as an anti-malarial to members of the Defence Forces, was issued last year.
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# hpra - Wednesday 11 February, 2015
The Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) has flagged around 200 items.
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# hpra - Monday 8 September, 2014
The warning comes after a woman was fined €6,000 for performing Botox treatments on customers at her salon.
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# hpra - Thursday 7 August, 2014
# hpra - Wednesday 30 July, 2014
The Health Products Regulatory Authority said this is just a precautionary measure and patients do not have to return packs to their pharmacy.
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# hpra - Saturday 12 July, 2014
The FDA is investigating whether this product is harmful as people may accidentally breath in dangerous chemicals.
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