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HPRA issues safety warning to consumers on teeth whitening products

HPRA issues safety warning to consumers on teeth whitening products

Due to potential harmful side effects from hydrogen peroxide, the HPRA advises consumers to consult a dentist before considering teeth whitening

Dogs, horses and goats among 112,000 animals used in Irish lab experiments last year

Dogs, horses and goats among 112,000 animals used in Irish lab experiments last year

The statistics are driven by the fact that Ireland develops and produces around 80 per cent of the world’s Botox-type drugs, each batch of which is typically tested for potency in fatal experiments involving mice.

Pancreatitis cases linked to weight loss jabs

Pancreatitis cases linked to weight loss jabs

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

High Court suspends dentist from practice to protect public

High Court suspends dentist from practice to protect public

Warning as labels on some defibrillator pads display incorrect expiry date

Warning as labels on some defibrillator pads display incorrect expiry date

Over 700,000 units of illegal medicines detained in the first six months of 2024

Over 700,000 units of illegal medicines detained in the first six months of 2024

New menopause drug a ‘game changer’, says expert

New menopause drug a ‘game changer’, says expert

Court dismisses doctor's appeal to halt investigation into alleged professional misconduct

Court dismisses doctor's appeal to halt investigation into alleged professional misconduct

Fri, 06 Oct, 2023

Dr Samuel Van Eeden is the subject of an inquiry by the Medical Council's Fitness to Practise Committee