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: Constella
Active Ingredient: Linaclotide 0.072mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Allergan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Forest Laboratories Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland
   
Product: Constella
Active Ingredient: Linaclotide 0.145mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Allergan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Forest Laboratories Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland
   
Product: Constella
Active Ingredient: Linaclotide 0.29mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Allergan New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Forest Laboratories Ireland Limited, Dublin, Ireland
   
Product: RINVOQ
Active Ingredient: Upadacitinib hemihydrate 15.4mg
Dosage Form: Modified release tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: AbbVie Limited
Manufacture: AbbVie Ireland NL B.V., Sligo, Ireland


Dated this 13th day of November 2020.

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