Healthcare Professionals in ReNu Study Honoured
Singapore Health Professionals Have Been Honoured For ReNu Study. A team of Singapore healthcare professionals were the first to alert the world on a link between a ReNu contact lens solution and a global spike in fungal corneal infections. These professionals have been honoured for not only daring to take on a … [Read more...] about Healthcare Professionals in ReNu Study Honoured
Singapore criticizes Bausch & Lomb on recall timing: NYT
Singapore Officials Criticized Bausch & Lomb Recall Timing. Singapore officials are openly criticizing Bausch & Lomb Inc. (BOL) for not acting faster to recall a contact lens cleaner connected to a spate of potentially blinding infections, The New York Times reported in Monday editions. The officials criticized … [Read more...] about Singapore criticizes Bausch & Lomb on recall timing: NYT
HSA Suspends Bextra Sales in Singapore
Pfizer’s Bextra Banned In Singapore. Singapore has suspended the sales of ‘Bextra’, an anti-inflammatory drug produced by the global pharmaceutical manufacturer Pfizer. Study shows that taking ‘Bextra’ may pose risk to patients' cardiovascular safety or incur rare but serious skin reactions, which have led to similar bans on the … [Read more...] about HSA Suspends Bextra Sales in Singapore
Singapore Bans Kava-Kava, The Product Could Cause Liver Damage
Kava-Kava Could Cause Liver Damage. Singapore's Health Authority announced a ban Thursday on the kava-kava plant and its extracts, citing European studies that link it to liver toxicity. Kava kava is a pepper plant traditionally used to prepare a ceremonial drink in the South Pacific. It is promoted to relieve anxiety, stress and … [Read more...] about Singapore Bans Kava-Kava, The Product Could Cause Liver Damage
