July 2017

MIMS Full Prescribing Update

New / Revised

Product Name

Section changed
New APO-Aripiprazole  
New APOC-5FU Cream  
New APO-Clonidine  
New APO-Fentanyl  
New APOHealth Budesonide Hayfever  
New APO-Mupirocin  
New APO-Naltrexone  
New APO-Olmesartan  
New APO-Olmesartan/HCTZ  
New APO-Perindopril Arginine/Amlodipine  
New APO-Sumatriptan  
New Arianna 1  
New Aripiprazole Sandoz  
New Biological Therapies Folic Acid 15 mg in 1 mL Injection  
New Brenzys  
New Cyprone 100  
New Desven  
New Dorzolamide/Timolol AN 20/5  
New Emexlon  
New Enliva  
New Flumazenil Kabi  
New Gabapentin GH  
New Gallium (Ga67) Citrate Injection  
New Ibrance  
New Indapamide AN SR  
New KSART HCT  
New Latanoprost/Timolol AN 50/5  
New Levitra 5 and 20  
New Moxifloxacin APOTEX  
New MZ Clonidine HCl Injection  
New Naglazyme  
New Olmesartan AN  
New Olmesartan HCT AN  
New Ostelin Specialist Range Vitamin D 7000IU  
New Paroxetine GH  
New Phenobarb  
New Pregnyl Vial  
New Rizatriptan Wafers  
New Serenace Ampoules  
New Simipex XR  
New Sintetica Baclofen Intrathecal  
New Technescan MAG3  
New Technescan Sestamibi  
New Temozolomide Amneal  
New Thallous (Tl 201) Chloride Injection  
New Thioprine 50  
New Topiramate GH  
New Tramadol Amneal  
New Ubistesin,  Ubistesin Forte  
Revised Aciclovir Intravenous Infusion TGA Date
Revised Aclin Adverse Effects, Excipients, Presentation
Revised Akineton Adverse Effects, Description, Excipients, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Alendronate Sandoz Excipients
Revised Allopurinol Sandoz Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Allosig Adverse Effects, Excipients, Precautions
Revised Alphagan P Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Anoro Ellipta Adverse Effects, Description, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Storage
Revised Antabuse Overdosage, Pharmacology, Sponsor
Revised APO-Allopurinol Adverse Effects, Precautions, Sponsor
Revised APO-Amisulpride Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised APO-Celecoxib Precautions
Revised APO-Desvenlafaxine MR Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Sponsor
Revised APO-Olanzapine Adverse Effects, Precautions, Presentation
Revised APO-Perindopril Arginine Excipients, Presentation
Revised APO-Sumatriptan Description, Excipients, Precautions, Presentation, Reinstated product
Revised APO-Tranexamic Acid New Brand of Product already available
Revised Atorvastatin SZ Adverse Effects, Excipients
Revised Ausgem Precautions, Sponsor
Revised Avapro HCT Adverse Effects
Revised Azopt Eye Drops 1.0% TGA Date
Revised Baxter Sodium Chloride and Glucose Intravenous Infusion BP Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Description, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions, Presentation, Product Name change, Storage
Revised Betoptic Eye Drops 0.5%,  Betoptic S Eye Drops 0.25% TGA Date
Revised Bisoprolol GH Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Blooms the Chemist Venlafaxine XR Adverse Effects
Revised Cadatin Excipients, Precautions
Revised Caduet Excipients, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Calcium Gluconate Injection Description, Dosage and Administration, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Cancidas Precautions
Revised Carbamazepine Sandoz Dosage and Administration, Overdosage, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Chemmart Allopurinol Adverse Effects, Sponsor
Revised Chemmart Celecoxib Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Chemmart Clopidogrel Adverse Effects
Revised Chemmart Fluoxetine Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Pharmacology
Revised Chemmart Gliclazide MR Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Chemmart Venlafaxine XR Adverse Effects
Revised CiloQuin TGA Date
Revised Ciloxan TGA Date
Revised Clindamycin BNM Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Combigan Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Comfarol Forte Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Cosamide 50 Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Cyclogyl TGA Date
Revised Cymevene Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Cyprone 100 Sponsor
Revised Daivobet 50/500 Gel Excipients, Presentation
Revised DBL Cisplatin Injection Adverse Effects, Description, Precautions, Presentation
Revised DBL Fluorouracil Injection BP TGA Date
Revised DBL Gemcitabine for Injection Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised DBL Gemcitabine Solution for Injection Adverse Effects, Precautions, Presentation
Revised DBL Leucovorin Calcium Injection and Tablets Adverse Effects, Description, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation, Sponsor
Revised DBL Meropenem for Injection Adverse Effects, Description, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions, Presentation
Revised DBL Vincristine Sulfate Injection Precautions, Presentation
Revised Definity Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Deotine Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Dermatane Description, Presentation
Revised Diamox Tablets Overdosage, Presentation, Sponsor, Storage
Revised Diclofenac AN Adverse Effects, Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions, Presentation, Sponsor
Revised Differin Topical Cream Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Differin Topical Gel Excipients, Precautions
Revised Dimetapp Kids 6 Years & Over Chesty Cough Adverse Effects, Precautions, Product Name change
Revised Dotarem Sponsor, TGA Date
Revised Eleanor 150/30 ED Contraindications, Precautions
Revised Elonva Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Enalapril Sandoz Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Esbriet Description, Presentation
Revised Estalis Continuous Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Estalis Sequi Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Estradot Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Evelyn 150/30 ED Contraindications, Description, Precautions
Revised Femme-Tab ED 30/150 Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Fentanyl Sandoz Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Ferrosig Injection Precautions
Revised Flarex TGA Date
Revised Flolan Description, Dosage and Administration, Precautions, Presentation, Storage
Revised Fluorescein SERB 500 mg/5 mL Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Fluoxetine Sandoz Adverse Effects
Revised Formet 850 Sponsor
Revised Furosemide AN Excipients, Product Name change
Revised GA Tramadol Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Presentation
Revised Gamine XR Presentation, Sponsor
Revised Halaven Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Dosage and Administration, Indications, Interactions with Other Medicines, New indication, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Havrix 1440,  Havrix Junior (Preservative Free) Description, Indications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology
Revised Imatinib-Teva TGA Date
Revised Incruse Ellipta Adverse Effects
Revised Intron A Adverse Effects, Presentation
Revised Invega Trinza Clinical Trials, Dosage and Administration
Revised Iopidine Adverse Effects
Revised Irbesartan HCT Winthrop Adverse Effects
Revised Iressa Sponsor
Revised Isopto Carpine TGA Date
Revised Jardiamet Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Indications, Interactions with Other Medicines, New indication, Precautions
Revised Jene-35 ED Contraindications, Precautions
Revised Jevtana Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Karvezide Adverse Effects
Revised Kenacort-A 10 TGA Date
Revised Kerron Precautions, Presentation
Revised Keytruda Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Description, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Name of Medicine, New indication, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Kineret Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Dosage and Administration, Indications, Pharmacology, Presentation
Revised Lanzek and Lanzek Zydis Adverse Effects, Description
Revised Latanocom Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Ledip Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Lercanidipine GH Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Lignospan Special Adverse Effects, Description
Revised Locacorten-Vioform Ear Drops Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Magnevist Presentation
Revised Maxidex TGA Date
Revised Mekinist Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation, Storage
Revised Meropenem Kabi TGA Date
Revised Mersyndol Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Mersyndol DayStrength Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Metermine TGA Date
Revised Microgynon 30 ED Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage
Revised Microlevlen ED Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage
Revised Milivin OD Adverse Effects
Revised Minims Atropine Eye Drops Sponsor
Revised Minims Cyclopentolate Eye Drops Adverse Effects
Revised Minims Prednisolone Eye Drops Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised MultiHance Adverse Effects, Poisons Schedule, Precautions
Revised Naproxen Suspension Contraindications, Dosage and Administration, Precautions
Revised Neulactil Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Nevirapine Alphapharm Dosage and Administration, Precautions, Presentation, Storage
Revised Normison Excipients, Presentation, Storage
Revised Norvapine Precautions
Revised Norvasc Precautions
Revised Noxafil Concentrated Injection Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Nucala Adverse Effects, TGA Date
Revised NuvaRing Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Oxybutynin Sandoz Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Oxybutynin Winthrop Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Ozin Adverse Effects, Description, Precautions, Storage
Revised Panadol (Children) 3+ Years Chewable Tablets Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage
Revised Panadol (Children) 7+ Years Soluble Tablets Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage
Revised Panadol (Children) Liquid Formulations Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage
Revised Panadol (Children) Suppositories Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Dosage and Administration, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage, Overdosage
Revised Panalgesic Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Panamax Co Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Pariet Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Pegatron Combination Therapy (with PEG-Intron Clearclick Injector) Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration
Revised Phenasen Description
Revised Phenobarbitone Injection (Aspen Pharma) Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Description, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Indications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Name of Medicine, Precautions, Presentation, Product Name change, Storage
Revised Piptaz Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions, Sponsor
Revised Plendil ER Description, Excipients, TGA Date
Revised Ponstan Precautions
Revised Precedex Description, Dosage and Administration, Pharmacology, Presentation, Storage
Revised Pregnyl Contraindications, Excipients, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Prezcobix Contraindications, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Prodeine Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Prodeinextra Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Progout Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Rabipur Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Ralovera Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Precautions
Revised Ramipril generichealth TGA Date
Revised Recombinate Precautions, Sponsor
Revised Red Back Spider Antivenom Dosage and Administration, Precautions, Sponsor
Revised Repatha Deleted Presentation, Dosage and Administration, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Reyataz Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Rimycin Adverse Effects, Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Risperidone AN Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Indications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation, Sponsor
Revised Ritalin 10,  Ritalin LA Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Sebivo Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Serenace tablets and liquid Contraindications, Description, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Overdosage, Presentation
Revised Sevikar Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Shilova Adverse Effects, Description, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions, Storage
Revised Simbrinza TGA Date
Revised Sporanox Capsules Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage
Revised Stemetil Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Stemzine Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Stocrin Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Stribild Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Sudafed Sinus + Pain Relief Adverse Effects
Revised Suprane Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Sustanon Adverse Effects, Precautions, Storage
Revised Tafinlar Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Taltz Adverse Effects
Revised Tarceva Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology
Revised Temodal Adverse Effects
Revised Temtabs Excipients, Presentation, Storage
Revised Terry White Chemists Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid Tablets Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Overdosage, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Terry White Chemists Celecoxib Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Terry White Chemists Clopidogrel Adverse Effects
Revised Terry White Chemists Fluoxetine Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage
Revised Tetrabenazine Precautions
Revised Thalomid TGA Date
Revised Tiger Snake Antivenom Dosage and Administration, Pharmacology, Precautions, Sponsor
Revised Tobrex Ophthalmic TGA Date
Revised Topra Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Toradol Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Trajentamet Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Tramal Sponsor, TGA Date
Revised Tranexamic Acid Juno TGA Date
Revised Travatan Eye Drops Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Tripacel Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions, Presentation, Sponsor
Revised Triprim Description, Excipients, Pharmacology, Sponsor, Storage
Revised Triumeq Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Trizivir Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Tygacil Adverse Effects
Revised Ursofalk Description, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Valcyte Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Varilrix Contraindications, Precautions
Revised Varilrix HSA-Free Contraindications, Dosage and Administration, Precautions
Revised Vasafil Adverse Effects, Company Name change, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Venlafaxine AN SR Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions, Presentation, Sponsor
Revised Viekira Pak Combination Therapy Pack Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Contraindications, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Viramune TGA Date
Revised Vita-B12 TGA Date
Revised Votrient Adverse Effects
Revised Xalkori Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Xatral SR Adverse Effects, Excipients, Precautions
Revised Xeljanz Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Xifaxan 200 mg Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Xtandi Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials
Revised Zantac Presentation
Revised Zarontin Adverse Effects, Sponsor
Revised Zilfojim Adverse Effects, Description, Dosage and Administration, Excipients, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Precautions
Revised Zilfojim ODT Excipients, Presentation
Revised Zinnat Presentation
Revised Zolinza TGA Date
Revised Zolpibell Adverse Effects, Contraindications, Description, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Overdosage, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation, Sponsor
Revised Zyban Sustained Release Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Zydol Description, Excipients, Presentation, Sponsor, Storage
Revised Zydol SR Excipients, Presentation, Sponsor, TGA Date
Deleted Arianna  
Deleted BCG Vaccine  
Deleted Chemmart Alprazolam  
Deleted Chemmart Valaciclovir  
Deleted Doxorubicin MYX  
Deleted Epiccord  
Deleted GenRx Doxycycline Tablets  
Deleted GenRx Fluoxetine  
Deleted ImmuCyst  
Deleted Irinotecan MYX  
Deleted Kepivance  
Deleted Lopid  
Deleted Menomune  
Deleted Methotrexate MYX  
Deleted Olmesartan/Amlodipine HCT-MYL  
Deleted Oxaliplatin MYX  
Deleted Pegasys RBV Combination Therapy  
Deleted Persantin  
Deleted Prinivil  
Deleted Taxotere 1 Vial  
Deleted Terry White Chemists Alprazolam  
Deleted Terry White Chemists Valaciclovir  
Deleted Vastin  
Deleted Vinorelbine Kabi  
Deleted Vycin IV  

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.

Copyright © MIMS Australia Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.

MIMS Australia
Level 2, 1 Chandos Street
St Leonards NSW 2065
Phone: 1800 800 629
info@mims.com.au
www.mims.com.au