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: Apo-Bisacodyl
Active Ingredient: Bisacodyl 5mg
Dosage Form: Enteric coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Apotex NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Apotex Inc, Weston, Ontario, Canada
Product: Aspirin
Active Ingredient: Aspirin 100mg
Dosage Form: Enteric coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd, Kurkumbh Village, Taluka - Daund, District - Pune, Maharashtra State, India
Product: Gaviscon (Lemon flavour)
Active Ingredients: Calcium carbonate 80mg
Sodium alginate 250mg
Sodium bicarbonate 133.5mg
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 (Peppermint flavour)
Active Ingredients: Calcium carbonate 80mg
Sodium alginate 250mg
Sodium bicarbonate 133.5mg
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 Double Strength (Lemon flavour)
Active Ingredients: Calcium carbonate 160mg
Sodium alginate 500mg
Sodium bicarbonate 267mg
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 Double Strength (Peppermint flavour)
Active Ingredients: Calcium carbonate 160mg
Sodium alginate 500mg
Sodium bicarbonate 267mg
Dosage Form: Chewable tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Reckitt Benckiser (New Zealand) Limited
Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited, Hull, North Humberside, United Kingdom
Product: MDS QuickPeak + Plus Ovulation Predictor Kit
Active Ingredients: Bovine serum albumin 0.7µg
Goat anti-alpha-hCG polyclonal antibody 1.4µg
Goat anti-mouse polyclonal antibody 3.5µg
Murine anti-beta-hCG monoclonal antibody-colloidal gold conjugate 1.4µg
Dosage Form: Pregnancy test kit
New Zealand Sponsor: MDS Diagnostics Limited
Manufacturer: Phamatech, San Diego, California, United States of America
Dated this 27th day of May 2005.
BARRY BORMAN, Acting Deputy Director-General, Public Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 6 July 2001).