UK news

The risk of counterfeits raised in BBC ‘Fake Britain’ documentary
A ‘Fake Britain’ documentary, aired on Thursday 11 March 2010, covered the topic of counterfeit medicines within the UK, highlighting the dangers and to bringing this to the attention of the public. Read more

Novo Nordisk insulin analogues have proven safety profiles
On Friday 26 June, Diabetologia, the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) published online data from four studies relating to a possible link between a long-acting insulin analogue, insulin glargine, and cancer¹.  Read about the safety profiles of Novo Nordisk's insulin analogues here.

Counterfeit NovoFine^® needles discovered in England
Novo Nordisk and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the UK are warning the public and healthcare professionals about the discovery of a small number of counterfeit NovoFine^® needles on the UK market. Read more   

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