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: Creon 20,000
Active Ingredient: Pancreatin 300mg
Dosage Form: Modified release capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Mylan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories GmbH, Neustadt, Germany
   
Product: Creon 35,000
Active Ingredient: Pancreatin 420mg
Dosage Form: Modified release capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Mylan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories GmbH, Neustadt, Germany
   
Product: Metaraminol
Active Ingredient: Metaraminol tartrate 0.95mg/mL equivalent to metaraminol 0.5mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Max Health Limited
Manufacturer: Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Paignton, United Kingdom
   
Product: Noradrenaline
Active Ingredient: Noradrenaline acid tartrate monohydrate 0.12mg/mL

equivalent to noradrenaline base 0.06mg/mL

Dosage Form: Solution for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: Biomed Limited
Manufacturer: Biomed Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
   
Product: Noradrenaline
Active Ingredient: Noradrenaline acid tartrate monohydrate 0.199mg/mL

equivalent to noradrenaline base 0.1mg/mL

Dosage Form: Solution for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: Biomed Limited
Manufacturer: Biomed Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
   
Product: Noradrenaline
Active Ingredient: Noradrenaline acid tartrate monohydrate 0.239mg/mL

equivalent to noradrenaline base 0.12 mg/mL

Dosage Form: Solution for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: Biomed Limited
Manufacturer: Biomed Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
   
Product: Noradrenaline
Active Ingredient: Noradrenaline acid tartrate monohydrate 0.319mg/mL

equivalent to noradrenaline base 0.16mg/mL

Dosage Form: Solution for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: Biomed Limited
Manufacturer: Biomed Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
   
Product: Tenoxicam
Active Ingredient: Tenoxicam 20mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Devatis Limited
Manufacturer: Deva Holding AS, Kartepe, Turkey


Dated this 13th day of October 2020.

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