Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine

Pursuant to section 20 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new medicine set out in the schedule hereto:
Schedule
Product: Tums EX
Active Ingredient(s): Calcium carbonate 780.06mg
Dosage Form: Chewable tablet (mixed berry flavour)
Active Ingredient(s): Calcium carbonate 780.06mg
Dosage Form: Chewable tablet (raspberry flavour)
Active Ingredient(s): Calcium carbonate 780.06mg
Dosage Form: Chewable tablet (strawberry flavour)
New Zealand Sponsor: SmithKline Beecham (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer(s): SmithKline Beecham Consumer Healthcare, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Dated this 7th day of June 2000.
G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Safety and Regulation, pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 20th day of February 1997.