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Notice Type
Secondary Legislation
Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of a New Medicine

Publication Date
14 May 2026

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Medicines Act Consent to the distribution of new medicines Health

Notice Number

2026-sl2548
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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 is set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Azacitidine Dr Reddy’s
Active Ingredient: Azacitidine 100mg
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Dr Reddy’s New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited, Visakhapatnam, India


Dated this 11th day of May 2026.

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