Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

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: Kivexa
Active Ingredients: Abacavir sulphate 702mg (equivalent to abacavir 600mg)
Lamivudine 300mg
Dosage Form: Film-coated tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline (NZ) Limited
Manufacturer: Glaxo Operations UK Limited, Ware, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Product: Paracetamol
Active Ingredient: Paracetamol 500mg
Dosage Form: Tablet
New Zealand Sponsor: Multichem NZ Limited
Manufacturer: IPCA Laboratories Limited, Athal, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli (U T), India
Dated this 8th day of April 2005.
DON MATHESON, Deputy Director-General, Public Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 6 July 2001).