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: Arrow-Ornidazole
Active Ingredient: Ornidazole 500mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Arrow Pharmaceuticals (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer: F Hoffmann-La Roche Limited, Basel, Switzerland
Product: GenRx Moclobemide
Active Ingredient: Moclobemide 300mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Apotex NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Apotex Inc, Ontario, Canada
Product: GenRx-Moclobemide
Active Ingredient: Moclobemide 150mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Apotex NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Apotex Inc, Ontario, Canada
Product: Metformin
Active Ingredient: Metformin hydrochloride 500mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Aurobindo Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India
Product: Metformin
Active Ingredient: Metformin hydrochloride 850mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Aurobindo Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India
Product: Metformin
Active Ingredient: Metformin hydrochloride 1000mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Aurobindo Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India
Product: Your Pharmacy Dry Tickly Cough Mixture
Active Ingredient: Pholcodine 1mg/mL
Dosage Form: Linctus
New Zealand Sponsor: Orion Laboratories (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer: PSM Healthcare Limited trading as API Consumer Brands, Auckland, New Zealand
Dated this 9th day of March 2011.
MARK JACOBS, Acting Chief Medical Officer, Clinical Leadership, Protection and Regulation, Ministry of Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 6 July 2001).