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: Dulcolax
Active Ingredient: Bisacodyl 5mg
Dosage Form: Enteric coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Sanofi-Aventis New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Delpharm Reims SAS, Reims, France
   
Product: Dulcolax
Active Ingredient: Bisacodyl 10mg
Dosage Form: Suppository
New Zealand Sponsor: Sanofi-Aventis New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG, Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany
Istituto de Angeli SrL, Florence, Italy
   
Product: Fucidin
Active Ingredient: Sodium fusidate 250mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: LEO Pharma Limited
Manufacturer: Laboratoires Leo SA, Vernouillet, France
   
Product: Ondansetron ODT-DRLA
Active Ingredient: Ondansetron 4mg
Dosage Form: Orodispersible tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Dr Reddy’s New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited, Bachupally, India
   
Product: Ondansetron ODT-DRLA
Active Ingredient: Ondansetron 8mg
Dosage Form: Orodispersible tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Dr Reddy’s New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited, Bachupally, India


Dated this 3rd day of May 2021.

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