Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine

Publication Date
10 Apr 2025

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Medicines Act Consent to the distribution of new medicines Health

Notice Number

2025-go1918
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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 which was 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: Mirena
Active Ingredient: Levonorgestrel 52mg
Dosage Form: Intrauterine contraceptive device
New Zealand Sponsor: Bayer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Bayer Oy, Turku, Finland


Dated this 4th day of April 2025.

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