What percentage of current hospital admissions in the United Kingdom relate to adverse effects arising from the drug corticosteroid.

What percentage of current hospital admissions in the United Kingdom relate to adverse effects arising from the drug corticosteroid.

Adjournment debate on lariam.

Adjournment debate on lariam.

What evidence his Department has evaluated concerning the number and proportion of patients prescribed lariam who visit overseas countries where malaria is prevalent and subsequently (a) contract malaria and (b) incur (i) severe and (ii) non-severe side-effects of the drug. - Includes table.

What evidence his Department has evaluated concerning the number and proportion of patients prescribed lariam who visit overseas countries where malaria is prevalent and subsequently (a) contract malaria and (b) incur (i) severe and (ii) non-severe side-effects of the drug. - Includes table.

What factors underlie the delay in publication of the Malaria Advisory Committee's new guidelines for the use of lariam; what is the revised date of publication.

What factors underlie the delay in publication of the Malaria Advisory Committee's new guidelines for the use of lariam; what is the revised date of publication.

What percentage of, and how many, people admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom, have been suffering adverse reactions to a prescribed drug in each of the last five years and in age bands of 10 years. - Information in Lib as DEP/3 4107.

What percentage of, and how many, people admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom, have been suffering adverse reactions to a prescribed drug in each of the last five years and in age bands of 10 years. - Information in Lib as DEP/3 4107.

How many elderly (a) men and (b) women have been admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom as a consequence of an adverse reaction to (i) NSAIDs, (ii) phenothiazines, (iii) diuretics, (iv) analgesics, (v) night sedation, (vi) digoxin, (vii) laxatives, (viii) corticosteroids, (ix) beta blockers and (x) aminophylline in each...

How many elderly (a) men and (b) women have been admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom as a consequence of an adverse reaction to (i) NSAIDs, (ii) phenothiazines, (iii) diuretics, (iv) analgesics, (v) night sedation, (vi) digoxin, (vii) laxatives, (viii) corticosteroids, (ix) beta blockers and (x) aminophylline in each...

What percentage of, and how many, people have been admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom for (i) acute GI bleed and (ii) anaemia through chronic GI bleed as a direct result of taking aspirin in each of the last five years broken down by (a) gender and (b) age...

What percentage of, and how many, people have been admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom for (i) acute GI bleed and (ii) anaemia through chronic GI bleed as a direct result of taking aspirin in each of the last five years broken down by (a) gender and (b) age...

What estimate he has made of the cost to the NHS of treating people admitted to hospital due to an adverse reaction to prescribed drugs in each of the last five years broken down by age bands of 10 years. - The information is not available centrally.

What estimate he has made of the cost to the NHS of treating people admitted to hospital due to an adverse reaction to prescribed drugs in each of the last five years broken down by age bands of 10 years. - The information is not available centrally.

What percentage of, and how many, elderly people have been admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom for (i) postural hypertension, (ii) renal failure, (iii) dehydration and (iv) electrolyte imbalance as a direct result of taking prescribed diuretics in each of the last five years broken down by (a) gender...

What percentage of, and how many, elderly people have been admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom for (i) postural hypertension, (ii) renal failure, (iii) dehydration and (iv) electrolyte imbalance as a direct result of taking prescribed diuretics in each of the last five years broken down by (a) gender...

When he expects the Medical Advisory Service for Travellers abroad to publish the results of its trials on the effects of Lariam on tourists.

When he expects the Medical Advisory Service for Travellers abroad to publish the results of its trials on the effects of Lariam on tourists.

What guidance is given to general practitioners by his Department on the side effects of Lariam as an anti-malarial prophylaxis.

What guidance is given to general practitioners by his Department on the side effects of Lariam as an anti-malarial prophylaxis.

What is the current level of public funding into research for Crohn's disease; if he will increase this figure over the planning period; and if he will make it his policy to amend the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 to allow Crohn's sufferers to make claims for compensation. - Figures...

What is the current level of public funding into research for Crohn's disease; if he will increase this figure over the planning period; and if he will make it his policy to amend the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 to allow Crohn's sufferers to make claims for compensation. - Figures...

Pursuant to his Answer of 24th January, Official Report, column 243W, what (a) representations and (b) reports he has received alleging adverse side effects arising from the anti-malarial treatment lariam. - Inc figs.

Pursuant to his Answer of 24th January, Official Report, column 243W, what (a) representations and (b) reports he has received alleging adverse side effects arising from the anti-malarial treatment lariam. - Inc figs.

What guidance he has issued to parents of children who have been advised not to have the MMR vaccination because of contra indications in other members of the same family; and what implications this guidance has for general practitioners in rural areas achieving their immunisation targets. - Inc ref to...

What guidance he has issued to parents of children who have been advised not to have the MMR vaccination because of contra indications in other members of the same family; and what implications this guidance has for general practitioners in rural areas achieving their immunisation targets. - Inc ref to...

What estimate he has made of the number of deaths and serious illnesses that resulted from the use of (a) antibiotics and (b) other medical drugs in each of the last five years. - Inc tables. (Holding answer 30 January 1996).

What estimate he has made of the number of deaths and serious illnesses that resulted from the use of (a) antibiotics and (b) other medical drugs in each of the last five years. - Inc tables. (Holding answer 30 January 1996).

What reports he has received on adverse side effects arising from the new anti-malaria treatment Lariam, also known as Mefloquine. - Including figures.

What reports he has received on adverse side effects arising from the new anti-malaria treatment Lariam, also known as Mefloquine. - Including figures.

If he will consider involving parents in the preparation of future leaflets produced to warn of the adverse effects of vaccinations along the lines of the co-operative scheme established in the United States.

If he will consider involving parents in the preparation of future leaflets produced to warn of the adverse effects of vaccinations along the lines of the co-operative scheme established in the United States.

What plans he has to establish a compensation fund for victims of the adverse effects of vaccines along the lines of the scheme in place in the United States.

What plans he has to establish a compensation fund for victims of the adverse effects of vaccines along the lines of the scheme in place in the United States.

What research his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated into the incidences of Crohn's disease in relation to vaccinations.

What research his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated into the incidences of Crohn's disease in relation to vaccinations.

If he will establish a public inquiry into cases of adverse effects of the administration of immunisation against measles and rubella. - Including ref to "Current Problems in Pharmacovigilance", (in Library).

If he will establish a public inquiry into cases of adverse effects of the administration of immunisation against measles and rubella. - Including ref to "Current Problems in Pharmacovigilance", (in Library).