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:
Manufacturers:

Praluent
Alirocumab 75mg/mL
Solution for injection
Sanofi-Aventis New Zealand Limited
Sanofi Winthrop Industrie, Le Trait, France
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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

Praluent
Alirocumab 150mg/mL
Solution for injection
Sanofi-Aventis New Zealand Limited
Sanofi Winthrop Industrie, Le Trait, France
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Dated this 15th day of January 2018.

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