April 2015

MIMS Full Prescribing Update

New / Revised

Product Name

Section changed
New Afeme Duo  
New APOHealth Anti-Inflammatory Pain Relief Gel  
New APOHealth Ibuprofen Plus Codeine  
New APOHealth Paracetamol Plus Codeine  
New APOHealth Paracetamol Plus Codeine 15  
New APOHealth Paracetamol Plus Codeine and Calmative  
New APOHealth Thrush Treatment Duo  
New APO-Latanoprost/Timolol  
New Auro-Levetiracetam  
New Auro-Metformin  
New Auro-Olanzapine  
New Auro-Pioglitazone  
New Auro-Rosuvastatin  
New CleanEars  
New Clonea Clotrimazole Thrush Treatment 3 Day Cream  
New Clopidogrel AN  
New Cosentyx  
New FDGen  
New Fluoxetine AN  
New FluQuadri and FluQuadri Junior  
New Indapamide AN  
New Lemtrada  
New Meloxibindo  
New Moclobemide AN  
New Mycamine  
New Nagestic Forte  
New Radpharm HDP  
New Risedronate AN  
New Roxtine 20  
New Sensease Nasal Allergy Relief Nasal Spray  
New Telmisartan HCTZ AN  
New Visanne  
New Xeljanz  
New Zabep  
New Zydelig  
Revised Actonel EC, Actonel EC Combi, Actonel EC Combi D Company change, Excipients, Precautions
Revised Actonel, Actonel Combi, Actonel Combi D Company change, Precautions, Dosage and administration, Excipients, Presentation
Revised Actos Precautions, Company change
Revised Alcaine Eye Drops 0.5% Precautions, Adverse effects , Overdosage, Storage
Revised Amoxycillin Ranbaxy Excipients, Presentation
Revised APO-Amisulpride Pharmacology, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised APO-Metformin XR Pharmacology, Clinical trials, Presentation, Dosage and Administration
Revised APO-Mycophenolate Capsules Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Overdosage, Presentation
Revised APO-Mycophenolate Tablets Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Presentation
Revised APO-Omeprazole Presentation
Revised APO-Pantoprazole Excipients, Description, Presentation, Storage
New APO-Salbutamol Inhalation Ampoule Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised APO-Sildenafil Adverse effects, Overdosage
Revised APO-Sildenafil PHT Clinical trials, Adverse effects
Revised APO-Simvastatin Presentation
Revised Aurorix Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Avanza SolTab Dosage and administration, Overdosage
Revised Avapro Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Axit Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Bexsero Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Biaxsig Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Celestone Chronodose Precautions
Revised CellCept Precautions
Revised Citalopram-GA Description, Presentation, Company change
Revised Codapane Forte Contraindications, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Dalacin V Cream 2% Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised DBL Leucovorin Calcium Injection and Tablets Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Diovan Interactions with other medicines
Revised Eleva Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Dosage and administration, Overdosage
Revised Eloxatin Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Emend IV Excipients, Precautions
Revised Erbitux 5 mg/mL Pharmacology, Clinical trials, Precautions
Revised Estalis Continuous Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Ethical Nutrients IBS Support Dosage and administration
Revised Ethical Nutrients Zinc Maintain Precautions, Presentation
Revised Glimel Contraindications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Interactions with other medicines, Dosage and administration
Revised GlucaGen HypoKit Pharmacology, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Gopten Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Hypnovel Adverse effects, Overdosage
Revised Intron A Precautions
Revised Irbesartan Winthrop Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Istodax Pharmacology, Clinical trials, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Overdosage 
Revised Janumet and Janumet XR Precautions
Revised Juvicor Interactions with other medicines
Revised Kalydeco Interactions with other medicines
Revised Karvea Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Kivexa Pharmacology, Contraindications, Dosage and administration
Revised Kripton Description, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Lipiodol Ultra Fluid Indications, Contraindications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Interactions with other medicines, Dosage and administration, Product name change
Revised Mabthera Precautions
Revised Magicul Excipients, Presentation, Storage, Dosage and administration
Revised Maxalt Description, Excipients, Presentation
Revised Melizide Precautions
Revised Methylprednisolone Alphapharm Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Mirtazapine-GA Dosage and administration, Overdosage
Revised Mirtazon Dosage and administration
Revised Moclobemide Sandoz Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Movox Description, Pharmacokinetics, Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration, Overdosage
Revised MS Mono Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and Administration
Revised Neocate Advance Presentation, Dosage and administration
Revised Neulasta Syringe with Automatic Needle Guard Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Neupogen Precautions, Adverse effects, Interactions with other medicines, Dosage and administration
Revised Nordip Interactions with other medicines, Dosage and administration
Revised Oralair Clinical trials, Precautions, Adverse effects, Presentation
Revised Paracetamol Kabi Precautions, Description, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration, Overdosage
Revised Paxam Description, Pharmacokinetics, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration, Presentation
Revised Pentasa Pharmacology, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects
Revised Prolia Contraindications, Precautions
Revised QuitX Patches Contraindications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Interactions with other medicines, Dosage and administration
Revised Ranitidine Sandoz Injection 50 mg/5 mL Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Remeron SolTab Dosage and administration, Overdosage
Revised Retrovir Capsules and Syrup Presentation
Revised Robitussin Cough & Chest Congestion Contraindications, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Robitussin Dry Cough Forte Contraindications, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Rulide and Rulide D Precautions, Adverse effects, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Soliris Precautions, Adverse effects
Revised Sprycel Adverse effects, Precautions
Revised Sumatab Precautions, Interactions with other medicines
Revised Tafinlar Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Clinical trials, Indications, Precautions, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Tarceva Presentation
Revised Vascalace Description, Excipients, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Presentation, Storage
Revised Voxam Contraindications, Precautions, Interactions with other medicines, Adverse effects, Dosage and administration
Revised Xeloda Adverse effects, Precautions
Revised Zinc Drops Presentation, Composition, Dosage and administration
Revised Zyloprim Presentation

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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