Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026

Tags

Medicines Act Consent to the distribution of new medicines Health

Notice Number

2026-sl2180
Title
View PDF
File Type and Size
PDF (27 KB)

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: Cetrotide
Active Ingredient: Cetrorelix acetate 0.26mg equivalent to cetrorelix 0.25mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
Dosage Form: Diluent
New Zealand Sponsor: Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Limited t/a Healthcare Logistics
Manufacturers: Simtra Deutschland GmbH, Westfalen, Germany
Fareva Pau SAS, Idron, France
   
Product: Diacomit
Active Ingredient: Stiripentol 250mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Chiesi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Biocodex SAS, Beauvais, France
   
Product: Diacomit
Active Ingredient: Stiripentol 500mg
Dosage Form: Capsule
New Zealand Sponsor: Chiesi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Biocodex SAS, Beauvais, France
   
Product: Diacomit
Active Ingredient: Stiripentol 250mg
Dosage Form: Powder for oral suspension
New Zealand Sponsor: Chiesi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Biocodex SAS, Beauvais, France
   
Product: Diacomit
Active Ingredient: Stiripentol 500mg
Dosage Form: Powder for oral suspension
New Zealand Sponsor: Chiesi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Biocodex SAS, Beauvais, France
   
Product: Glycoprep Orange
Active Ingredients: Macrogol 3350 52.9g
Potassium chloride 0.74g
Sodium chloride 2.6g
Sodium sulfate 5.6g
Dosage Form: Powder for oral solution
New Zealand Sponsor: Fresenius Kabi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Probiotec Pharma Pty Limited, Melbourne, Australia
   
Product: Glycoprep-O Kit (Combination Product)
Component 1:  
Active Ingredient: Bisacodyl 5mg
Dosage Form: Bisacodyl Tablet
Component 2:  
Active Ingredients: Citric acid 14.3g
Magnesium carbonate monohydrate 7.2g
Dosage Form: Magnesium citrate Powder for oral solution
Component 3:  
Active Ingredients: Macrogol 3350 52.9g
Potassium chloride 740mg
Sodium chloride 2.6g
Sodium sulfate 5.6g
Dosage Form: Glycoprep Orange Oral powder
New Zealand Sponsor: Fresenius Kabi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Probiotec Pharma Pty Limited, Melbourne, Australia
Remedica Limited, Limassol Industrial Estate, Limassol, Cyprus
   
Product: Picoprep Orange
Active Ingredients: Citric acid 12.2g
Magnesium carbonate monohydrate 7.4g
Sodium picosulfate 10.3mg
Dosage Form: Powder for oral solution
New Zealand Sponsor: Fresenius Kabi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Probiotec Pharma Pty Limited, Melbourne, Australia
   
Product: Prepkit Orange (Combination Product)
Component 1:  
Active Ingredients: Macrogol 3350 52.9g
Potassium chloride 740mg
Sodium chloride 2.6g
Sodium sulfate 5.6g
Dosage Form: Component 1 Powder for oral solution
Component 2:  
Active Ingredients: Citric acid 12.2g
Magnesium carbonate monohydrate 7.4g
Sodium picosulfate 10.3mg
Dosage Form: Component 2 Powder for oral solution
New Zealand Sponsor: Fresenius Kabi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Probiotec Pharma Pty Limited, Melbourne, Australia
   
Product: Tevimbra
Active Ingredient: Tislelizumab 10mg/mL
Dosage Form: Concentrate for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: BeOne Medicines NZ Unlimited
Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim Biopharmaceuticals (China) Limited., Shanghai, China
Note: Application was received 30 June 2025.
   
Product: Tevimbra
Active Ingredient: Tislelizumab 10mg/mL
Dosage Form: Concentrate for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: BeOne Medicines NZ Unlimited
Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim Biopharmaceuticals (China) Limited., Shanghai, China
Note: Application was received 31 October 2025.


Dated this 21st day of April 2026.

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