Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of a Changed Medicine

Pursuant to section 20 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new medicine which was referred to the Minister of Health under the provisions of section 24(5) of the Act and is set out
in the Schedule hereto:
Schedule
Product: Gadovist
Active Ingredient: Gadobutrol 604.72mg equivalent to 1mmol/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Bayer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Wedding Plant, Berlin, Germany
Dated this 3rd day of September 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).