Category: ENTIS News
REGISTER NOW: ConcePTION Workshop – Moving pregnancy pharmacovigilance into the 21st century
The ConcePTION project invites women, their partners, health care professionals, researchers, clinicians and representatives from companies that develop medicines and authorities that approve them to an online workshop which will focus on how we can improve the collection of information and understanding about the risks and benefits of medicine use in pregnancy and breastfeeding. The workshop will take place on […]
» Read moreOFFICIAL ENTIS POSITION STATEMENT: Paracetamol (acetaminophen, APAP) use in pregnancy
A recent “consensus statement” review article published in Nature Reviews Endocrinology concluded that there is a growing body of evidence supporting the hypothesis that in utero exposure to paracetamol (or acetaminophen, APAP) impacts fetal development. This paper has been widely cited by national media organisations, some of which reported the findings in an alarming manner. ENTIS holds the position that […]
» Read moreSave The Date: 10th November 2021 – Virtual ENTIS Business Meeting
The ENTIS Board are pleased to announce this year’s ENTIS business meeting will be held virtually on 10th November 2021, and will run from 13:30 to 16:30 Central European Time (CET). Details including the agenda and online access instructions will be posted in the members’ only section of the ENTIS website shortly. The agenda will include an update from each TIS, a case report […]
» Read moreJoint OTIS ENTIS Meeting 2024; Save the date
It is with great pleasure that we are able to announce plans are underway to host the 2024 joint OTIS ENTIS meeting in Nyborg, Denmark. Meeting host and organiser, Professor Per Damkier (University of Southern Denmark and Odense University Hospital) has issued this save the date announcement. Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash
» Read moreENTIS challenge to the EMA PRAC recommendations on ondansetron use in pregnancy
In July 2019, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) released an updated, comprehensive assessment report on the use of ondansetron in the first trimester. The ensuing Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) was updated in November 2019 with important changes to section on “Fertility, pregnancy and lactation.” The SmPC now states that ondansetron should not be used […]
» Read moreENTIS Position Statement; COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy and lactation
The ENTIS Board and Scientific Committee are pleased to announce the official position of the ENTIS organisation on the use of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant and lactating women. In summary, ENTIS holds the position that vaccination is the currently the most effective measure to reduce the risks associated with COVID-19 disease in pregnant women. Current safety data are reassuring, and […]
» Read moreScientific programme for the 2021 virtual meeting announcement
The ENTIS board and scientific committee are pleased to announce the finalised scientific programme for the 2021 virtual meeting. More details can be found in the Upcoming Virtual Meetings section.
» Read moreNew members of the ENTIS Scientific Committee
The ENTIS Board and Scientific Committee are happy to announce that Professor Per Damkier (MD, PhD) has been elected as the new chair of the ENTIS Scientific Committee. The Board and Scientific Committee are also pleased to announce that two new members will be joining the committee to replace two retiring members (Professor Hedvig Nordeng and Dr Yusuf Cem Kaplan, […]
» Read moreSave the Date: Virtual Scientific Meeting – Tuesday 20th April and 27th May
The ENTIS Board and Scientific Committee are pleased to announce the 2021 Scientific Meeting which will take place virtually on two dates in April and May. Please mark your diaries with the following dates and times: Tuesday 20th April 16:00-18:00 CEST Thursday 27th May 16:00-18:00 CEST These online events will include oral presentations along with plenary sessions about COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy […]
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