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: Nicorette Microtab
Active Ingredient: Nicotine tartrate 6.14mg
Dosage Form: Sublingual tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson (New Zealand) Limited
Manufacturer: McNeil AB, Helsingborg, Sweden
Product: Promethazine Winthrop Elixir
Active Ingredient: Promethazine hydrochloride 1mg/mL
Dosage Form: Elixir
New Zealand Sponsor: sanofi-aventis new zealand limited
Manufacturers: Sanofi Winthrop Industrie, Zone Industrielle d’En Sigal, Colomiers, France
Sigma Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Limited, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Sigma Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Limited, Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
Dated this 22nd day of May 2009.
MARK RICHARDS, Acting Deputy Director-General, Sector Accountability and Funding Directorate, Ministry of Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 6 July 2001).