October 2018

MIMS Full Prescribing Update

New / Revised

Product Name

Section changed

New Aimovig  
New ANSTO Health Sodium Iodide (131I) Injection  
New APO-Ivabradine  
New B. Braun Paracetamol  
New Clopidogrel/Aspirin AN 75/100  
New Diben  
New Diben Drink  
New Emu Spirit Arthritic & Muscular Rub  
New Enoxaparin Winthrop  
New Everolimus Sandoz  
New Ezemichol  
New Frebini Energy/ Energy Fibre  
New Frebini Energy/ Energy Fibre Drink  
New Frebini Original/ Original Fibre  
New Fresubin 1200 Complete  
New Fresubin 2 kcal HP/ 2 kcal HP Fibre  
New Fresubin 2 kcal/ 2 kcal Fibre Drink  
New Fresubin 3.2 kcal Drink  
New Fresubin 5 kcal Shot  
New Fresubin Energy/ Energy Fibre  
New Fresubin Energy/ Energy Fibre Drink  
New Fresubin HP Energy/ HP Energy Fibre  
New Fresubin Intensive  
New Fresubin Jucy Drink  
New Fresubin Original Drink  
New Fresubin Original/ Original Fibre  
New Fresubin Protein Energy Drink  
New Fresubin YOcreme  
New Glimepiride APOTEX  
New MDP Multidose Vial  
New Metaraminol Phebra 0.5 mg/mL  
New NAN Organic 1  
New NAN Organic 2  
New NAN Organic 3  
New OsteoEze Dual Action  
New OsteoEze One-A-Day  
New OsteoEze Triple Action  
New Rydapt  
New Silcap  
New Supportan  
New Supportan Drink  
Revised Actilyse Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Addos XR TGA Date
Revised Alprim Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Amisulpride Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised APOC-5FU Cream Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised APO-Candesartan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Letrozole Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Pramipexole ER Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Name of Medicine, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised APO-Propranolol Pharmaceutical Form, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised APO-Rosuvastatin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties
Revised APO-Roxithromycin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines
Revised APO-Simvastatin TGA Date
Revised Aramine TGA Date
Revised Aranesp Dose and Method of Administration
Revised Aristocort Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Aspen Ciprofloxacin Injection for Intravenous Infusion Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Avsartan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Avsartan HCT Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Azonaire Hayfever & Allergy Prevention & Relief Nasal Spray Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Betnovate Preparations Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Blooms the Chemist Candesartan Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Blooms the Chemist Rosuvastatin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Bosentan Mylan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Brenda-35 ED Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Buscopan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Overdose, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Bydureon Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Pharmacological Properties, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Cadatin Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Caduet Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Capoten TGA Date
Revised Cefepime Kabi TGA Date
Revised Celebrex Contraindications, Pharmacological Properties, Shelf Life, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Chemists' Own Skin Irritation Cream Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Chemmart Candesartan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Chemmart Pioglitazone TGA Date
Revised Chemmart Rosuvastatin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Chemmart Simvastatin TGA Date
Revised Cimzia Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Nature and Contents of Container, Shelf Life, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Clarithro Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Clobex Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Clozaril Contraindications
Revised Cortic-DS Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Cortival Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Coversyl Plus Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Shelf Life, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Cozaar Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised DBL Acetylcysteine Injection Concentrate Pharmaceutical Form, Sponsor
Revised DBL Aminophylline Injection Sponsor
Revised DBL Diazoxide Injection BP Pharmaceutical Form, Physicochemical Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised DBL Ergometrine Injection Sponsor
Revised DBL Glyceryl Trinitrate Concentrate Injection Sponsor
Revised DBL Irinotecan Injection Concentrate List of Excipients, Pharmaceutical Form
Revised DBL Magnesium Chloride Concentrated Injection Sponsor
Revised DBL Magnesium Sulfate Concentrated Injection List of Excipients, Sponsor
Revised DBL Octreotide Injection Pharmaceutical Form, Sponsor
Revised DBL Papaverine Hydrochloride Injection Sponsor
Revised DBL Pethidine Hydrochloride Injection BP Sponsor
Revised Desowen Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Pharmaceutical Form, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Differin Topical Cream Contraindications, Precautions
Revised Differin Topical Gel Contraindications, Precautions
Revised Dilantin Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, List of Excipients, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised EES Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Epiramax Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Erivedge Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Exjade Interactions with Other Medicines
Revised Eyezep TGA Date
Revised Ezalo Composite Pack References, Sponsor
Revised Favic Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Feiba NF Contraindications, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Flo Rapid Relief Dosage and Administration, Indications, Product Name change
Revised Florinef Adverse Effects, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions
Revised Fluorescite Injection Sponsor
Revised Fluvax Description, Presentation, Sponsor
Revised Gabapentin AN Capsules TGA Date
Revised Gabapentin Generichealth Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Glaumox Powder for Injection TGA Date
Revised Glyxambi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Gynotril TGA Date
Revised Hequinel Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Hydrozole Cream Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Imbruvica Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Indosyl Combi 4/1.25 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Shelf Life, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Insig Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Physicochemical Properties, Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Intelence Precautions
Revised Invega Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Ionolyte TGA Date
Revised Irbesartan HCT Winthrop Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Joncia TGA Date
Revised Kadcyla Dose and Method of Administration, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Kaletra Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Overdose
Revised Kenacomb Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Kenacomb Otic Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Ketamine APOTEX Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Keytruda Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Leflunomide APOTEX TGA Date
Revised Lincocin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lipex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines
Revised Lonquex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lonsurf Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Shelf Life
Revised Lynparza Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Maxidex Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Meloxibell Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Memanxa Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Metaraminol Phebra 10 mg/mL TGA Date
Revised Methoblastin Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Metrogyl Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Miacalcic TGA Date
Revised Momasone Ointment Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Moviprep Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Precautions
Revised Moviprep Orange Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Precautions
Revised MultiHance Dose and Method of Administration, Pharmacological Properties, Poisons Schedule, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Myocrisin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose, Physicochemical Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Navelbine Presentation
Revised Navelbine Oral TGA Date
Revised Neotigason Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Norvasc Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Ondansetron Alphapharm Overdose
Revised Ondansetron SZ Overdose, Physicochemical Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Ondansetron SZ ODT Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Overdose
Revised Orencia Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Orkambi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Nature and Contents of Container, New Presentation of Brand already available, Pharmacological Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Otocomb Otic Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Oxytrol Transdermal System Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), List of Excipients, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Panadol (Children) 3+ Years Chewable Tablets Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Panadol (Children) 7+ Years Soluble Tablets Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Panadol (Children) Liquid Formulations Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Panadol (Children) Suppositories Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Overdose, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Panadol Osteo Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Patent Blue V Sponsor
Revised Perjeta Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Pharmacor Cefuroxime TGA Date
Revised Predsol Suppository and Enema Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Prezcobix Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Pharmacology, Precautions
Revised Prezista Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties
Revised ProHance Dose and Method of Administration, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Prolia Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Nature and Contents of Container
Revised ProQuad Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Pryzex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Pryzex ODT Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Puri-Nethol Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Q-Vax Presentation
Revised Renitec Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Renitec Plus 20/6 Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Repatha Adverse Effects, Clinical Trials, Dosage and Administration, New indication, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Risperdal Consta Adverse Effects, Dosage and Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Rixubis Dosage and Administration, Physicochemical Properties, Sponsor
Revised Rosuzet Composite Pack TGA Date
Revised Roxin TGA Date
Revised Saizen Powder for Injection Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor, Sponsor
Revised Saizen Solution for Injection Dose and Method of Administration, Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor, Sponsor
Revised Saxenda Adverse Effects, Boxed Warnings, Clinical Trials, Contraindications, Pharmacology, Precautions, Presentation
Revised Sevredol Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Sigmacort Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Simipex XR Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised Sone Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Stildem Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Strensiq Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Suxamethonium Chloride Injection BP Sponsor
Revised Symbicort Rapihaler Nature and Contents of Container, Special Precautions for Disposal
Revised Tacrolimus Sandoz TGA Date
Revised Tasigna Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Shelf Life
Revised Telzir Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Terry White Chemists Candesartan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Terry White Chemists Pioglitazone Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Terry White Chemists Rosuvastatin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised TevaGrastim Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Triasyn Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Tricortone Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Valcyte Contraindications, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Valprease Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Valproate Winthrop Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines
Revised Vectibix Adverse Effects
Revised Vimpat Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, New indication, Pharmacological Properties, Shelf Life, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Vimpat Injection Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, New indication, Pharmacological Properties, Shelf Life, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Vzole Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Xtandi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zelboraf Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Zinplava TGA Date
Revised Zovirax Duo Cold Sore Cream Adverse Effects, Precautions
Revised Zytiga Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, New indication, Pharmacological Properties
Deleted AciVision  
Deleted APO-Fluconazole  
Deleted Beconase Allergy & Hayfever 24 Hour  
Deleted Bronchitis Balsam  
Deleted Bucanest  
Deleted Bugesic  
Deleted Carbimazol Aristo  
Deleted Chemists' Own Infant's Cold & Allergy Drops  
Deleted Chemists' Own Strong Pain Extra  
Deleted Chemmart Clotrimazole 3 Day Cream  
Deleted Chemmart Paracetamol  
Deleted Clopidogrel/Aspirin Actavis 75/100  
Deleted Codalgin  
Deleted Cromese Inhalation Solution  
Deleted DermaVeen Protect  
Deleted DermaVeen Revive  
Deleted Febridol Infant Drops  
Deleted Gastrogel-Ranitidine  
Deleted Indocid PDA  
Deleted Intal  
Deleted Intal Spincaps  
Deleted Iodine Tincture  
Deleted iProfen Suspension for Children  
Deleted Juvederm Refine  
Deleted Mylanta Ranitidine 12 Hour Action  
Deleted Naloxone Hydrochloride Injection  
Deleted Naloxone Minijet  
Deleted Natragen Cream  
Deleted Oilatum Plus  
Deleted Optycin Eye Ointment  
Deleted Paedamin Decongestant and Antihistamine Syrup for Children  
Deleted Pharmacor Ibuprofen Plus Codeine  
Deleted Rabgest  
Deleted Remodulin  
Deleted Setacol  
Deleted Sodium Selenite Drops  
Deleted Stelazine  
Deleted Tolerade  
Deleted Tuberculin PPD  
Deleted Vinblastine Teva  
Deleted Visine Professional  
Deleted Vitrasert Implant  
Deleted Wart Clear  
Deleted Your Pharmacy Clotrimazole Vaginal Cream 2%  

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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