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: Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5 (single dose vial)
Active Ingredient: Raxtozinameran 0.033mg/mL equivalent to 10mcg/0.3mL dose
Dosage Form: Suspension for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Pfizer Manufacturing Belgium NV, Puurs-Sint-Amands, Belgium
   
Product: Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5 (multi dose vial)
Active Ingredient: Raxtozinameran 0.033mg/mL equivalent to 10mcg/0.3mL dose
Dosage Form: Suspension for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Pfizer Manufacturing Belgium NV, Puurs-Sint-Amands, Belgium
   
Product: Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5
Active Ingredient: Raxtozinameran 0.033mg/mL equivalent to 3mcg/0.3mL dose
Dosage Form: Concentrate for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturer: Pfizer Manufacturing Belgium NV, Puurs-Sint-Amands, Belgium
   
Product: Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5
Active Ingredient: Raxtozinameran 0.1mg/mL equivalent to 10mcg/0.2mL dose
Dosage Form: Concentrate for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Pfizer Manufacturing Belgium NV, Puurs-Sint-Amands, Belgium
BioNTech Manufacturing Marburg GmbH, Marburg, Germany
   
Product: Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5
Active Ingredient: Raxtozinameran 0.1mg/mL equivalent to 3mcg/0.2mL dose
Dosage Form: Concentrate for injection
New Zealand Sponsor: Pfizer New Zealand Limited
Manufacturers: Pfizer Manufacturing Belgium NV, Puurs-Sint-Amands, Belgium
BioNTech Manufacturing Marburg GmbH, Marburg, Germany


Dated this 12th day of April 2024.

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