Ireland’s medicines watchdog has confirmed a number of reports of pancreatitis linked to weight loss jabs

Igor Castro appeared before a fitness-to-practise inquiry over his use and promotion of Liztox

A warning has been issued in relation to unauthorised labels on some defibrillator pads supplied to the Irish market which display an incorrect expiry date

The surge in reports of reactions to various Covid-19 vaccines in 2021 resulted in a trebling of the overall level of adverse reactions compared to 2020.

The HPRA’s enforcement section detained 706,881 dosage units of falsified and illegal medicines between January and June 2024, compared to 551,582 units for the same period last year