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: Sirolimus 1mg/mL
Dosage Form: Oral solution
New Zealand Sponsor: Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines Division of Wyeth (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc, Rouses Point, New York, United States of America
Note: This consent is valid for two years from the date of publication of this notice.
Dated this 18th day of June 2003.
G. R. BOYD, Chief Advisor, Safety and Regulation (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 6th day of July 2001).