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:
Active Ingredients:

Dosage Form:
New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

Duodopa
Carbidopa monohydrate 5mg/mL
Levodopa 20mg/mL
Intestinal gel
AbbVie Limited
Fresenius Kabi Norge AS, Halden, Norway

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

Jetrea
Ocriplasmin 2.5mg/mL
Concentrate for injection
Alcon Laboratories
Patheon (UK) Limited, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

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

Noxafil
Posaconazole 100mg
Modified release tablet
Merck Sharp & Dohme (New Zealand) Limited
NV Organon, Oss, Netherlands

Dated this 1st day of May 2015.

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