• Brief background on Tasigna, its authorised indication and posology • Information on the cardiac risks associated with the use of Tasigna o That Tasigna can cause prolongation of the QT interval and that patients at risk of arrythmia, especially torsade de pointes, should not be prescribed Tasigna. o The need to avoid co-prescription with any other medicines that might prolong the QT interval o Caution in prescribing to patients with a history of or risk factors for coronary heart disease o That Tasigna may cause fluid retention, cardiac failure and pulmonary oedema