Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Provisional Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

Pursuant to section 23(1) 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: Fentanyl
Active Ingredient: Fentanyl citrate 15.71mg/L equivalent to 10mg/L fentanyl
Dosage Form: Solution for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: Biomed Limited
Manufacturer: Biomed Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
Note: This consent is valid for two years from the date of publication of this notice.
Product: Fentanyl
Active Ingredient: Fentanyl citrate 31.42mg/L equivalent to 20mg/L fentanyl
Dosage Form: Solution for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: Biomed Limited
Manufacturer: Biomed Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
Note: This consent is valid for two years from the date of publication of this notice.
Dated this 16th day of September 2010.
JANICE WILSON, Deputy Director-General, Population Health Directorate, Ministry of Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 6 July 2001).