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: Advil (General Sale)
Active Ingredient: Ibuprofen 200mg
Dosage Form: Liquid filled capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Catalent Australia Pty Limited, Braeside, Australia
Product: Advil (Pharmacy Only)
Active Ingredient: Ibuprofen 200mg
Dosage Form: Liquid filled capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Catalent Australia Pty Limited, Braeside, Australia
Product: Finasteride
Active Ingredient: Finasteride 5mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Dr Reddy’s New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited, Bachupally, India
Dated this 17th day of March 2011.
PAT TUOHY, 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).