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Slovenia JAZMP · Slovenia · 6 Aug 2026 · Safety alert & recall

Medicines containing desogestrel or etonogestrel: direct healthcare professional communication on meningioma risk

Original title: Zdravila, ki vsebujejo dezogestrel ali etonogestrel: obvestilo za zdravstvene delavce

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The Slovenian medicines agency JAZMP has published a direct healthcare professional communication about the risk of meningioma associated with medicines containing desogestrel or etonogestrel, and measures to reduce this risk. The communication is available on the JAZMP website.

From Slovenia JAZMP

Zdravstvene delavce obveščamo, da je na spletni strani JAZMP objavljeno neposredno obvestilo (angl. DHPC – Direct Healthcare Professional Communication) o tveganju za nastanek meningioma pri uporabi zdravil, ki vsebujejo dezogestrel ali etonogestrel in sprejetih ukrepih za zmanjševanje tveganja. Obvestilo je dostopno na naslednji povezavi.

Excerpt from the official page. The original is authoritative.