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: Lax-suppositories Glycerol
Active Ingredient: Glycerol 2800mg
Dosage Form: Suppository
New Zealand Sponsor: AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer: Bliss GVS Pharma Limited, Palghar, India
   
Product: Piperacillin/Tazobactam Kabi
Active Ingredients: Piperacillin sodium 2.085g equivalent to piperacillin 2g
Tazobactam sodium 0.2683g equivalent to tazobactam 0.25g
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Fresenius Kabi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Labesfal Laboratories Almiro SA, Santiago de Besteiros, Portugal
   
Product: Piperacillin/Tazobactam Kabi
Active Ingredients: Piperacillin sodium 4.17g equivalent to piperacillin 4g
Tazobactam sodium 0.5366g equivalent to tazobactam 0.5g
Dosage Form: Powder for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Fresenius Kabi New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Labesfal Laboratories Almiro SA, Santiago de Besteiros, Portugal


Dated this 5th day of April 2022.

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