Notice Type
Departmental
Consent to the Distribution of Changed Medicines Pursuant to section 20 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the changed medicines which were referred to the Minister of Health under the provisions of section 24 (5) of the Act and are set out in the Schedule hereto: Schedule Name and Strength Form Name and Address of Manufacturer Proprietary Name(if any) Sodium valproate 100 mg Tablet Sanofi Winthrop Limited, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom Epilim 100 Crushable Sodium valproate 200 mg, 500 mg Tablets, modified release Sanofi Winthrop Limited, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom Epilim EC Sodium valproate 40 mg/mL Solution, oral Sanofi Winthrop Limited, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom; Universal Products (Lytham) Manufacturing Limited, Greenhalg, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom and Sanofie Winthrop Industrie, Colomiers, France Epilim Liquid Sodium valproate 40 mg/mL Syrup Sanofi Winthrop Limited, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom; Universal Products (Lytham) Manufacturing Limited, Greenhalg, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom and Sanofie Winthrop Industrie, Colomiers, France Epilim Syrup Oestradiol 1.6 mg (25 g/24 hours), 3.2 mg (50 g/24 hours), 4.8 mg (75 g/24 hours), 6.4 mg (100 g/24 hours) Transdermal patch Lohmann Therapie Systeme GmbH & Co KG., Andernach, Germany Evorel Omeprazole 10 mg, 20 mg Capsules Astra Pharmaceutical Production AB., Sodertalje, Sweden Losec Enalapril maleate 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg Wafers R P Scherer Limited, Blagrove, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Renitec RPD Somatropin 24 IU Injection, powder with diluent Serono Pharma SpA., Bari, Italy; Diluent (cartridge): Laboratoire Aguettant, Champagne, France; Diluent (vial): Laboratoires Serono SA., Aubonne, Switzerland Saizen 24 Paclitaxel 6 mg/mL Infusion, concentrate Bristol Caribbean Inc., Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Taxol Interferon alpha 1,3 MIU/mL, 10 MIU/mL Injection, solution Glaxo Wellcome Research & Development, Beckenham, Kent, United Kingdom Wellferon Sertraline hydrochloride equivalent to 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg Tablets, film coated Pfizer Pty Limited, West Ryde, New South Wales, Australia and Pfizer Limited, Sandwich, Kent, England Zoloft Olanzapine 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg Tablets, film coated Lilly del Caribe Inc., Carolina, Puerto Rico and Eli Lilly & Company Limited, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England Zyprexa Dated this 28th day of July 1998. G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Regulation and Safety, pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 20th day of February 1997.
Publication Date
6 Aug 1998

Notice Number

1998-go5418

Page Number

2632