Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine

Publication Date
12 Nov 2024

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Medicines Act Consent to the distribution of new medicines Health

Notice Number

2024-go5794
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Pursuant to section 20 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new medicine set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Paxlovid
Component 1:  
Active Ingredient: Nirmatrelvir 150mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
Component 2:  
Active Ingredient: Ritonavir 100mg
Dosage Form: Film coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH, Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany
Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals, Newbridge, Ireland
AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co KG, Ludwigshafen, Germany


Dated this 8th day of November 2024.

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