March 2015

MIMS Full Prescribing Update

New / Revised

Product Name

Section changed
New Abilify Maintena  
New Alfentanil GH  
New APO-Amitriptyline  
New APO-Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid 125/31.25  
New APO-Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid 400/57  
New APO-Betahistine Tablets  
New APO-Finasteride 1  
New APO-Sertraline  
New APO-Sodium Valproate  
New APO-Zopiclone Tablets  
New Auro-Bisoprolol  
New Auro-Candesartan HCT  
New Auro-Carvedilol  
New Auro-Ciprofloxacin  
New Auro-Mirtazapine  
New Benadry Original Oral Liquid (New Formula)  
New Candesartan AN  
New Celecoxib Actavis  
New Cephalexin AN  
New Chemmart Zopiclone Tablets  
New Clindamycin-Link Capsules  
New Duloxetine AN  
New Eleanor 150/30 ED  
New Femoston 1/10  
New Femoston-Conti  
New Glimepiride AN  
New Isotretinoin AN  
New Latanoprost/Timolol Alphapharm 50/5  
New Mater Baby  
New Mater Body Balm for Pregnancy  
New Oxytocin GH  
New Terbinafine AN  
New Terry White Chemists Zopiclone Tablets  
New Triumeq  
New Xanopan 50/5  
Revised Acimax Tablets Excipients, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised APO-Clarithromycin Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Arthrotec 50 Precautions, Adverse effects, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Astromide Adverse effects
Revised Atorvastatin SZ Adverse effects
Revised Atrovent Nebulising Solution Interactions with other medicines
Revised Avandamet Description, Dosage and administration
Revised Avastin Indications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Avapro HCT Interactions with other medicines
Revised Azathioprine Sandoz Pharmacology, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Overdosage, Dosage and administration
Revised Azithromycin Alphapharm Description, Precautions
Revised Biltricide Interactions with other medicines, Dosage and administration
Revised Brevinor, Brevinor-1 Precautions, Adverse effects, Presentation
Revised Camptosar Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Carolyn-35 ED Excipients, Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Overdosage
Revised Catapres 150 Tablets and Catapres Ampoules Presentation
Revised Chemmart Clarithromycin Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Clopidogrel Winthrop Plus Aspirin Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised CoPlavix Interactions with other medicines
Revised Daktarin Oral Gel Contraindications
Revised Dapa-Tabs Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Overdosage
Revised DBL Sulfamethoxazole 400 mg and Trimethoprim 80 mg Concentrate Injection BP Presentation
Revised Dronalen Plus, Dronalen Plus D-Cal Company change
Revised DuoCover Adverse effects, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Duodopa Indications. Contraindications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Duro-K Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Indications,  Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Eloxatin Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Eviplera Indications, Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Exjade Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Ezetrol Pharmacology, Clinical trials, Indications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and adminsitration
Revised Finasteride Alphapharm Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Fluarix Composition
Revised Flutamin Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Fuzeon Precautions, Overdosage, Presentation
Revised Incruse Ellipta Adverse effects
Revised Influvac Description
Revised Intron A Redipen Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Irbesartan HCT Winthrop Interactions with other medicines
Revised Janumet and Janumet XR Storage 
Revised Kalydeco Precautions
Revised Karvezide Interactions with other medicines
Revised Lamivudine + Zidovudine Alphapharm Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Latanoprost Sandoz Excipients, Precautions, Adverse effects, Storage, Overdosage
Revised Latanoprost/Timolol Sandoz Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines,  Adverse effects
Revised Lipex Interactions with other medicines
Revised Losec Tablets Excipients, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Maxolon Indications, Contraindications, Dosage and administration
Revised Movalis Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Movalis Capsules Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and  administration
Revised Navoban Excipients, Pharmacology, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Presentation
Revised Nexium Hp7 Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Norimin, Norimin-1 Precautions, Adverse effects, Presentation
Revised Norinyl-1 28 Day Product name change, Dosage and administration
Revised Novicrit Company address change
Revised Noxafil Product name change, Presentation, Dosage and administration, Indications, Precautions
Revised Nuelin SR Tablets and Nuelin Syrup Dosage and administration, Pharmacology
Revised Omepral Tablets Excipients
Revised Orencia Adverse effects
Revised Picosalax Precautions
Revised Pradaxa Excipients
Revised Premia (2.5 Continuous, 5 Continuous) Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Priorix Description, Contraindications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration, Presentation, Storage
Revised Priorix-Tetra Description, Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Rebetol Pharmacokinetics, Clinical trials, Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Reyataz Precautions
Revised Rh(D) Immunoglobulin-VF Precautions
Revised Sevikar HCT Company address change
Revised Skelid Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Slow-K Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Clinical trials, Indications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Solu-Medrol Precautions, Presentation
Revised Temaze Contraindications, Dosage and administration, Precautions
Revised Terry White Chemists Clarithromycin Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Teveten Plus Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Trizivir Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Valaciclovir Actavis Pharmacology, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Valdoxan Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Varilrix Description, Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration, Presentation, Storage
Revised Vaxigrip, Vaxigrip Junios Interactions, Composition
Revised Versatis Pharmacokinetics, Company change 
Revised Vfend Contraindications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Winthrop Oxaliplatin Presentation
Revised Xylocaine 2% Viscous Excipients, Description, Presentation, Overdosage
Revised Xylocaine 5% Ointment Excipients, Description, Precautions, Dosage and administration
Revised Xyloproct Description, Excipients, Dosage and administration, Presentation, Storage
Revised Zocor Pharmacology, Interactions with other medicines

This list is a summary of only some of the changes that have occurred over the last month. Before prescribing, always refer to the full product information.

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