Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Provisional Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine

Pursuant to section 23 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby provisionally consents to the sale, supply or use in New Zealand of the new medicine set out in the Schedule hereto:
Schedule
Product: Rapamune
Active Ingredient(s): Sirolimus 1mg/mL
Dosage Form: Oral solution
New Zealand Sponsor: Wyeth (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer(s): Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, Rouses Point, New York, United States of America
Note: This consent is valid for 2 years from the date of publication of this notice.
Dated this 5th day of January 2001.
G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Safety and Regulation (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 20th day of February 1997).