Pharmaceuticals: Restrictions in Use and Availability
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View the documentCombination barbiturate product
View the documentBarbiturates in asthma preparations
View the documentClopamide, reserpine and dihydroergocristine mesilate
View the documentKaolin and pectin
View the documentLoratadine and pseudoephedrine
View the documentMetamizole sodium, fenpiverinium bromide and pitofenone hydrochloride
View the documentPseudoephedrine and phenylpropanolamine
View the documentStreptomycin and penicillin
View the documentTrancylopramine and trifluoperazine
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Trancylopramine and trifluoperazine

Product name: Trancylopramine and trifluoperazine

Country

Effective Date

Description of action taken
Grounds for decision

United Kingdom

1999

The licence for the antidepressant, trancylopramine and trifluorperazine has not been renewed by the Committee on Safety of Medicines because of concerns over drug interactions and the risk of severe hypertensive crises. As a result the company have withdrawn the product from the market. (Reference: Current Problems in Pharmacovigilance Vol. 25, June 1999.)

 

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