Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

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
Product: Tazocin
Active Ingredient(s): Piperacillin sodium 2g
Tazobactam 250mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Wyeth (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer(s): Lederle Parenterals Inc /Lederle Piperacillin Inc, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Product: Tazocin
Active Ingredient(s): Piperacillin sodium 3g
Tazobactam 375mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Wyeth (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer(s): Lederle Parenterals Inc /Lederle Piperacillin Inc, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Product: Tazocin
Active Ingredient(s): Piperacillin sodium 4g
Tazobactam 500mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Wyeth (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer(s): Lederle Parenterals Inc /Lederle Piperacillin Inc, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Dated this 11th 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).