Provisional Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine Pursuant to section 23 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby provisonally consents to the sale, supply or use in New Zealand of the new medicine set out in the Schedule hereto: Schedule Name and Strength Form Name and Address of Manufacturer Proprietary Name(if any) Topiramate 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg Tablets, film coated Janssen-Cilag Farmaceutica LDA., Queluz de Baixo, Queluz, Portugal Topamax Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from the date of publication of this notice. Dated this 16th day of May 1997. G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Regulation and Safety, pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 20th day of February 1997.