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:
Active Ingredients:

Dosage Form:

New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

Duavive
Bazedoxifene acetate 22.56mg equivalent to 20mg bazedoxifene
Conjugated estrogens 0.45mg
Modified release tablet
Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals, Newbridge, Ireland

Product:
Active Ingredient:
Dosage Form:
New Zealand Sponsor:
Manufacturer:

Visanne
Dienogest 2mg
Tablet
Bayer New Zealand Limited
Bayer Weimar GmbH und Co KG, Weimar, Germany

Dated this 13th day of May 2016.

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