Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Suspension of Consent to the Distribution of Medicines

Pursuant to section 35(1)(c) of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby suspends consent to the distribution in New Zealand of the following medicines for a period of 12 months from 3 November 2016:

Schedule

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

Arrow - Tramadol SR 100
Tramadol hydrochloride 100mg
Modified release tablet
Actavis New Zealand Limited
Micro Labs Limited, Hosur, India

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

Arrow - Tramadol SR 150
Tramadol hydrochloride 150mg
Modified release tablet
Actavis New Zealand Limited
Micro Labs Limited, Hosur, India

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

Arrow - Tramadol SR 200
Tramadol hydrochloride 200mg
Modified release tablet
Actavis New Zealand Limited
Micro Labs Limited, Hosur, India

Dated this 31st day of October 2016.

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