Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

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: Actrapid Innolet
Active Ingredient: Neutral insulin, human, pyr 100IU/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: Lexapro
Active Ingredient: Escitalopram oxalate 12.77mg equivalent to Escitalopram 10mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Zuellig-Pharma Limited
Manufacturer: H Lundbeck A/S, Copenhagen-Valby, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: Lexapro
Active Ingredient: Escitalopram oxalate 19.16mg equivalent to Escitalopram 15mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Zuellig-Pharma Limited
Manufacturer: H Lundbeck A/S, Copenhagen-Valby, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: Lexapro
Active Ingredient: Escitalopram oxalate 25.54mg equivalent to Escitalopram 20mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Zuellig-Pharma Limited
Manufacturer: H Lundbeck A/S, Copenhagen-Valby, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: Lexapro
Active Ingredient: Escitalopram oxalate 6.39mg equivalent to Escitalopram 5mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Zuellig-Pharma Limited
Manufacturer: H Lundbeck A/S, Copenhagen-Valby, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: NovoRapid FlexPen
Active Ingredient: Insulin aspart 100IU/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: Paracare
Active Ingredient: Paracetamol 500mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: PSM Healthcare Limited
Manufacturer: PSM Healthcare Limited, Wiri, Auckland
Product: Penmix 30 Flexpen
Active Ingredient: Isophane insulin, human, pyr 100IU/mL
Dosage Form: Suspension for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: Protaphane Flexpen
Active Ingredient: Isophane insulin, human, pyr 100IU/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Copenhagen, Denmark
Product: Vfend
Active Ingredient: Voriconazole 200mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer Laboratories Limited
Manufacturer: Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Product: Vfend
Active Ingredient: Voriconazole 200mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer Laboratories Limited
Manufacturer: Heinrich Mack Nachf GmbH & Co KG, Illertissen, Germany
Product: Vfend
Active Ingredient: Voriconazole 50mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer Laboratories Limited
Manufacturer: Heinrich Mack Nachf GmbH & Co KG, Illertissen, Germany
Dated this 25th day of November 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).