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Flash VIG-news : INSULINS in prefilled pens and cartridges for reusable pens: new recommendations

Following an alert from the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS), the European Medicines Agency Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) analysed reports of incidents linked to the extraction of insulin from prefilled pens and cartridges for reusable pens with the aid of a syringe. This practice can increase the risk of medication error and lead to dysglycaemia. However, until today, only the package leaflets of certain insulins mentioned the possibility of such extraction.

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