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: Aranesp
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 25mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (15mcg/0.375mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 40mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (20mcg/0.5mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 40mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (30mcg/0.3mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 100mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (40mcg/0.4mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 100mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (50mcg/0.5mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 100mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (60mcg/0.3mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 200mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (80mcg/0.4mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 200mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (100mcg/0.5mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 200mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (150mcg/0.3mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 500mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (200mcg/0.4mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 500mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (300mcg/0.6mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 500mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Aranesp (500mcg/1mL)
Active Ingredient: Darbepoetin alfa 500mcg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Amgen New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Amgen Manufacturing Limited, Juncos, Puerto Rico
Amgen Technology Ireland, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
   
Product: Metrogyl
Active Ingredient: Metronidazole 200mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Mylan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Alphapharm Pty Limited, Brisbane, Australia
   
Product: Metrogyl
Active Ingredient: Metronidazole 400mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Mylan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Alphapharm Pty Limited, Brisbane, Australia
   
Product: Soliqua SoloStar
Active Ingredients: Insulin glargine 100IU/mL
Lixisenatide 0.033mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Sanofi-Aventis New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
   
Product: Soliqua SoloStar
Active Ingredients: Insulin glargine 100IU/mL
Lixisenatide 0.05mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Sanofi-Aventis New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany


Dated this 9th day of July 2019.

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