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

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Active Ingredient:
Dosage Form:
New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

Paragesic Soluble (General sale)
Paracetamol 500mg
Soluble tablet
REX Medical Limited
Cipla Limited, Madhya Pradesh, India

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Active Ingredient:
Dosage Form:
New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

Paragesic Soluble (Pharmacy only)
Paracetamol 500mg
Soluble tablet
REX Medical Limited
Cipla Limited, Madhya Pradesh, India

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Active Ingredient:
Dosage Form:
New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

Ranitidine Actavis
Ranitidine hydrochloride 168mg equivalent to Ranitidine 150mg
Film coated tablet
Actavis New Zealand Limited
Cobalt Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ontario, Canada

Product:
Active Ingredient:
Dosage Form:
New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

Ranitidine Actavis
Ranitidine hydrochloride 336mg equivalent to Ranitidine 300mg
Film coated tablet
Actavis New Zealand Limited
Cobalt Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ontario, Canada

Product:
Active Ingredient:
Dosage Form:
New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

SolvEasy Tinea Spray
Terbinafine hydrochloride 1%w/w
Topical spray
Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited
Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited, Melbourne, Australia

Dated this 24th day of October 2014.

CHRIS JAMES, Acting Group Manager, Medsafe, Ministry of Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 11 September 2013).