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: Paroxetine 20 mg
Active Ingredient: Paroxetine mesylate 25.83mg equivalent to 20mg paroxetine base
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Synthon BV
Manufacturers: Heumann Pharma GmbH, Feucht, Germany
Synthon Hispania SL, Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Dated this 17th day of April 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).