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: Acidex
Active Ingredients: Calcium carbonate 16mg/mL
Sodium alginate 26.7mg/mL
Sodium bicarbonate 50mg/mL
Dosage Form: Oral suspension
New Zealand Sponsor: AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer: Pinewood Laboratories Limited, Ballymacarbry, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Product: Head Lice Treatment Shampoo
Active Ingredient: Phenothrin 0.5%w/w
Dosage Form: Shampoo
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Laboratoires Gilbert, Herouville-Saint-Clair Cedex, France
Dated this 30th day of August 2004.
DON MATHESON, Deputy Director-General, Public Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 6 July 2001).