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Quinine for nocturnal leg cramps (Limptar® N): BfArM's notice regarding changes of the product informations within a national graduated plan procedure ("Stufenplanverfahren"), including a restriction of the indication, amongst others due to the risk of severe blood count changes (thrombocytopenias)

Active substance: quinine

The BfArM issues information on a national graduated plan procedure ("Stufenplanverfahren") regarding the active substance quinine for the indication nocturnal leg cramps.

To the graduated plan procedure - full text (available in German only)