Pursuant to section 20 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new medicines set out in the Schedule hereto:
Schedule
Product: Gaviscon Relief Tablet (Lemon)
Active Ingredient(s): Alginic acid 250mg
Aluminium hydroxide (gel) dried 50mg
Magnesium trisilicate (hydrate) 12.5mg
Sodium bicarbonate 85mg
Dosage Form: Chewable tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Reckitt Benckiser (New Zealand) Limited
Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, North Humberside, United Kingdom
Product: Gaviscon Relief Tablets (Peppermint)
Active Ingredient(s): Alginic acid 250mg
Aluminium hydroxide (gel) dried 50mg
Magnesium trisilicate (hydrate) 12.5mg
Sodium bicarbonate 85mg
Dosage Form: Chewable tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Reckitt Benckiser (New Zealand) Limited
Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, North Humberside, United Kingdom
Product: Sensodyne Dual Protection - (Fresh Mint with Fluoride)
Active Ingredient(s): Potassium nitrate 5%w/w
Sodium monofluorophosphate 0.76%w/w
Triclosan 0.3%w/w
Dosage Form: Toothpaste
New Zealand Sponsor: Stafford-Miller (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer: Stafford-Miller (Ireland) Limited, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, Eire
Product: Sensodyne Dual Protection - (Gentle Whitening with Fluoride)
Active Ingredient(s): Potassium nitrate 5%w/w
Sodium fluoride 0.221%w/w
Triclosan 0.3%w/w
Dosage Form: Toothpaste
New Zealand Sponsor: Stafford-Miller (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer: Stafford-Miller (Ireland) Limited, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, Eire
Dated this 28th day of February 2002.
G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Safety and Regulation (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 20th day of February 1997).