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: Discover Onestep Pregnancy Planning Kit
Active Ingredients: Goat anti-mouse polyclonal antibody 10mg
Murine monoclonal antibody to beta HCG 5mg
Murine monoclonal antibody to HCG 1mg
Dosage Form: Pregnancy test kit
New Zealand Sponsor: Wilson Foods Limited
Manufacturer: Scantibodies Laboratory, Inc., Scantibodies de Mexico, S.A.de C.V., Tecate, Baja California, Mexico
Product: Neupogen
Active Ingredient: Filgrastim 960µg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Roche Products (New Zealand) Limited
Manufacturer: F Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Basel, Switzerland
Dated this 16th day of February 2006.
GRAEME GILLESPIE, Acting-Deputy Director-General, Public Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 6 July 2001).