Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

Publication Date
20 Mar 2025

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Medicines Act Consent to the distribution of new medicines Health

Notice Number

2025-go1482
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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 medicines set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Labixten meltlets double strength
Active Ingredient: Bilastine 20mg
Dosage Form: Orodispersible tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: A. Menarini New Zealand Pty Limited
Manufacturer: Faes Farma S.A, Leioa, Spain
   
Product: Trikafta 100/50/75
Component 1:  
Active Ingredients: Elexacaftor 100mg
Ivacaftor 75mg
Tezacaftor 50mg
Dosage Form: Oral granules
Component 2:  
Active Ingredient: Ivacaftor 75mg
Dosage Form: Oral granules
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturers: Almac Pharma Services Limited, Craigavon, United Kingdom
Halo Pharmaceutical Inc, New Jersey, United States of America
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Research Services Inc, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Catalent Greenville Inc, North Carolina, United States of America
   
Product: Trikafta 80/40/60
Component 1:  
Active Ingredients: Elexacaftor 80mg
Ivacaftor 60mg
Tezacaftor 40mg
Dosage Form: Oral granules
Component 2:  
Active Ingredient: Ivacaftor 59.5mg
Dosage Form: Oral granules
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturers: Almac Pharma Services Limited, Craigavon, United Kingdom
Halo Pharmaceutical Inc, New Jersey, United States of America
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Research Services Inc, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Catalent Greenville Inc, North Carolina, United States of America
   
Product: Wegovy
Active Ingredient: Semaglutide 0.68mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturers: Novo Nordisk A/S, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Novo Nordisk A/S, Hillerod, Denmark
   
Product: Wegovy (0.5mg FlexTouch)
Active Ingredient: Semaglutide 1.34mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturers: Novo Nordisk A/S, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Novo Nordisk A/S, Hillerod, Denmark
   
Product: Wegovy (1mg FlexTouch)
Active Ingredient: Semaglutide 1.34mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturers: Novo Nordisk A/S, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Novo Nordisk A/S, Hillerod, Denmark
   
Product: Wegovy
Active Ingredient: Semaglutide 2.27mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturers: Novo Nordisk A/S, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Novo Nordisk A/S, Hillerod, Denmark
   
Product: Wegovy
Active Ingredient: Semaglutide 3.2mg/mL
Dosage Form: Solution for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturers: Novo Nordisk A/S, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Novo Nordisk A/S, Hillerod, Denmark


Dated this 14th day of March 2025.

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