Alerts

PIP breast implants were available in Australia between 1998 and April 2010. In April 2010 non-implanted PIP breast implants were recalled from the Australian marketplace following reports of increased risk of rupture with PIP breast implants as a result of use by the manufacturer of non-approved silicone gel.

Updated recommendations for Pneumovax 23 revaccination due to high rates of local reactions after repeat doses.

We are updating safety information for Simvastatin due to new contraindications, precautions, and dosage recommendations. Consult your doctor if you have concerns.

We are advising that Movectro (cladribine) has been withdrawn from supply in Australia due to commercial reasons.