Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Renewal of Provisional Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

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 medicines set out in the Schedule hereto:
Schedule
Product: Chlorquin
Active Ingredient: Chloroquine phosphate 250mg equivalent to to 155mg chlorquine base
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturer: Sigma Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited, Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Note: This consent is valid for two years from 13 October 2007.
Product: Colgout
Active Ingredient: Colchicine 0.5mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturer: Strides Arcolab Limited, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore, India
Note: This consent is valid for two years from 29 September 2007.
Product: Normison
Active Ingredient: Temazepam 10mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturer: Sigma Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited, Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
Note: This consent is valid for two years from 24 November 2007.
Product: Viramune
Active Ingredient: Nevirapine 200mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim (NZ) Limited
Manufacturers: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc, Danbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
Note: This consent is valid for two years from 4 December 2007.
Dated this 1st day of November 2007.
JOHN HAZELDINE, Acting Deputy Director-General, Sector Accountability and Funding Directorate (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on the 6th day of July 2001).