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The Central Alerting System (CAS) is a web-based cascading system for issuing patient safety alerts, important public health messages and other safety critical information and guidance to the NHS and others, including independent providers of health and social care.

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Latest Alert Broadcasts

Valproate: organisations to prepare for new regulatory measures for oversight of prescribing to new patients and existing female patients	28/Nov/2023
Shortage of verteporfin 15mg powder for solution for injection	28/Sep/2023
Shortage of methylphenidate prolonged-release capsules and tablets, lisdexamfetamine capsules, and guanfacine prolonged-release tablets	27/Sep/2023
Medical beds, trolleys, bed rails, bed grab handles and lateral turning devices: risk of death from entrapment or falls	31/Aug/2023
Potent synthetic opioids implicated in heroin overdoses and deaths	26/Jul/2023

News

25/05/2022: We have updated the alert deadline on NatPSA/2022/002/MHRA to 12/07/2022.

Extended deadlines: given the current situation the below alert deadlines have been extended:This afternoon we have issued a new alert under reference NatPSA/2022/001/MHRA; this was issued in error. We are arranging to remove this alert from the website, there is no need to record any response. We have updated alert NatPSA/2022/002/MHRA. A further email will be sent to recipients this afternoon - 03/05/2022

EFA 2020/001 - extended to 12 February 2021
EFA/2019/005 - extended to 30 April 20 ...
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Email: safetyalerts@mhra.gov.uk