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 which were referred to the Minister of Health under the provisions of section 24(5) of the Act and are set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

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

Apo-Amlodipine
Amlodipine besilate 3.5mg equivalent to amlodipine 2.5mg
Tablet
Apotex NZ Limited
Apotex Inc, Toronto, Canada

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

Apo-Amlodipine
Amlodipine besilate 7mg equivalent to amlodipine 5mg
Tablet
Apotex NZ Limited
Apotex Inc, Toronto, Canada

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

Apo-Amlodipine
Amlodipine besilate 14mg equivalent to amlodipine 10mg
Tablet
Apotex NZ Limited
Apotex Inc, Toronto, Canada

Dated this 19th day of June 2017.

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