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: Besponsa
Active Ingredient: Inotuzumab ozogamicin 1mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Wyeth Pharmaceutical Division of Wyeth Holdings LLC, New York, United States of America
   
Product: Buprenorphine/Naloxone multichem
Active Ingredients: Buprenorphine hydrochloride 2.16mg equivalent to buprenorphine 2mg
Naloxone hydrochloride dihydrate 0.61mg equivalent to naloxone 0.5mg
Dosage Form: Sublingual tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturer: Ethypharm Industries, Grand Quevilly, France
   
Product: Buprenorphine/Naloxone multichem
Active Ingredients: Buprenorphine hydrochloride 8.64mg equivalent to buprenorphine 8mg
Naloxone hydrochloride dihydrate 2.44mg equivalent to naloxone 2mg
Dosage Form: Sublingual tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturers: Ethypharm Industries, Grand Quevilly, France
Ethypharm Industries, Chateauneuf-en-Thymerais, France
   
Product: Cyclizine Lactate
Active Ingredient: Cyclizine 37.35mg/mL equivalent to cyclizine lactate 50mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Max Health Limited
Manufacturer: HBM Pharma s.r.o, Martin, Slovakia
   
Product: Elerhin Tablets
Active Ingredient: Levocetirizine hydrochloride 5mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Ipca Pharma (NZ) Pty Limited
Manufacturer: Ipca Laboratories Limited, Silvassa, India
   
Product: Erlyand
Active Ingredient: Apalutamide 60mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag (New Zealand) Limited
Manufacturer: Janssen Ortho LLC, Gurabo, Puerto Rico
   
Product: Ipca-Levocetirizine
Active Ingredient: Levocetirizine hydrochloride 5mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Ipca Pharma (NZ) Pty Limited
Manufacturer: Ipca Laboratories Limited, Silvassa, India
   
Product: Parecoxib Mylan
Active Ingredient: Parecoxib sodium 42.36mg equivalent to parecoxib 40mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Mylan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Mylan Laboratories Limited, Hosur, India
   
Product: Selcet Tablets
Active Ingredient: Levocetirizine hydrochloride 5mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Ipca Pharma (NZ) Pty Limited
Manufacturer: Ipca Laboratories Limited, Silvassa, India
   
Product: Teriflunomide Sandoz
Active Ingredient: Teriflunomide 14mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Novartis New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: AET Laboratories Private Limited, Hyderabad, India
Combino Pharm (Malta) Limited, Birzebbuga, Malta

Dated this 14th day of October 2019.

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