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Dear Doctor Letter (Rote-Hand-Brief) on human Epoetins: new warnings on severe cutaneous adverse reactions

Active substance: epoetins

The marketing authorisation holders of all human epoetins are circulating information on cases of drug-induced Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), some of which were fatal.

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