tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/drug-safety-updateDrug Safety Update about Renal medicine2026-05-11T14:29:47+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/drug-safety-update/finasteride-and-dutasteride-updated-safety-warnings-for-psychiatric-side-effects-and-sexual-dysfunction2026-05-11T14:29:47+01:00Finasteride and Dutasteride – updated safety warnings for psychiatric side effects and sexual dysfunctionThe MHRA has reviewed the evidence for finasteride and dutasteride and the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviours and has recommended further measures to minimise this risk. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/drug-safety-update/number-medsafetyweek-3-9-november-2025-a-call-to-action-to-improve-patient-safety2025-10-23T14:00:13+01:00#MedSafetyWeek (3-9 November 2025): A call to action to improve patient safetyThe annual #MedSafetyWeek campaign takes place from 3 to 9 November 2025. This year’s campaign theme is ‘we can all help make medicines safer.’tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/drug-safety-update/paracetamol-and-pregnancy-reminder-that-taking-paracetamol-during-pregnancy-remains-safe2025-09-23T17:41:18+01:00Paracetamol and pregnancy - reminder that taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safePatients should be reminded and reassured that there is no evidence that taking paracetamol during pregnancy causes autism in children. Paracetamol is recommended as the first-choice pain reliever for pregnant women, used at…