June 2021

MIMS Full Prescribing Update

New / Revised

Product Name

Section changed
New APX-Gabapentin
New APX-Pravastatin
New Cabazitaxel Juno
New Enspryng
New Erlotinib Apotex
New Flosix
New Ganirelix Sun
New La Roche-Posay Cicaplast
New La Roche-Posay Toleraine
New Levetiracetam GH Oral Solution
New Lurasidone Sandoz
New Metaraminol MYX
New Mvasi
New Posaconazole ARX
New Potassium Chloride in Sodium Chloride Intravenous Infusion
New Prebalin
New Rusquen
New Shingrix
New Trientine Dr. Reddy's
New Trimbow
New Truxima
New Yondelis
Reinstated Valpro EC
Revised Abilify Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Acarizax Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Actacode Boxed Warnings, Contraindications, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Actonel EC Once-a-Week Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Overdose, Pharmaceutical Form, Pharmacological Properties, Physicochemical Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Actonel, Actonel Once-a-Month Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Overdose, Pharmacological Properties, Physicochemical Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Actrapid Preparations Dose and Method of Administration, Nature and Contents of Container, Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Alecensa Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Amgevita Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Anastrozole-GH Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Pharmacological Properties, Product Name change, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised AndroForte 5 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Ezetimibe Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Irbesartan HCTZ Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Lansoprazole Pharmacological Properties
Revised APO-Telmisartan HCTZ Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, New contraindication, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APX-Paracetamol/Codeine Boxed Warnings, Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised APX-Sotalol TGA Date
Revised Arimidex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Aropax Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Asacol Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Atgam Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Atorvastatin SZ TGA Date
Revised Avaxim Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Avsartan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Baxter Potassium Chloride (0.15% or 0.224%) and Glucose (5%) Intravenous Infusion Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Bicalox Sponsor
Revised Biktarvy Shelf Life
Revised Bimprozt Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Physicochemical Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Blincyto Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Incompatibilities, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Bisolvon Chesty Forte Oral Liquid Deleted Presentation
Revised Blooms the Chemist Ezetimibe Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Blooms the Chemist Irbesartan HCTZ Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Boostrix (preservative free) Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, New indication, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Boostrix-IPV Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, New indication, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Brenda-35 ED New contraindication, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised BTC Pregabalin Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Buvidal Monthly Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Buvidal Monthly Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Name of Medicine, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmacological Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Buvidal Weekly Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Buvidal Weekly Contraindications, 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, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Byetta Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Cafnea TGA Date
Revised Cimzia Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Cipla Bleomycin 15K Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Cipla Gefitinib Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Coregas Medical Oxygen and Oxygen (Liquid) TGA Date
Revised Coveram Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Physicochemical Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), New contraindication, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Cubicin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Cuvitru Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Cyclosporin Sandoz Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Cyproterone Sandoz Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Cyproterone Sandoz 50 mg Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised DBL Pentamidine Isethionate for Injection Nature and Contents of Container, Sponsor
Revised Dipentum List of Excipients, Physicochemical Properties
Revised Dukoral TGA Date
Revised DuoResp Spiromax Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Dupixent Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Duride Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Duromine Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised EllaOne Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Entecavir Mylan Pharmacological Properties
Revised Epclusa Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Epilim Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Epilim IV Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Esopreze Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Evicel Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Fareston Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Fluconazole Apotex Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Fosamax Plus Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Gabacor Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Boxed Warnings, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Gabapentin APOTEX Capsules Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Boxed Warnings, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Gabapentin Sandoz Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmaceutical Form, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Gazyva Dose and Method of Administration
Revised GenRx Tamoxifen Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Pharmacological Properties, Physicochemical Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised GlucaGen HypoKit Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Grazax Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Hexaxim Shelf Life
Revised Hyrimoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Imatinib-Teva Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Imbruvica Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Imukin List of Excipients
Revised Imuran List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Shelf Life
Revised Irbesartan GH Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Irbesartan/HCT Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Jene-35 ED Sponsor
Revised Kevtam Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Kivexa Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Kytril Pharmaceutical Form, Special Precautions for Disposal
Revised Lexam Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Overdose, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lincomycin SXP Sponsor
Revised Lorviqua Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Lunava TGA Date
Revised Lurasidone Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), List of Excipients, Pharmaceutical Form, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Mavenclad Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Mekinist Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Metermine Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Metformin Sandoz 1000 mg Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties, Product Name change, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Metformin Sandoz 500 mg and 850 mg Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Metronidazole Kabi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Incompatibilities, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, New contraindication, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Minims Cyclopentolate Eye Drops Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, New contraindication, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Mizart HCT Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, New contraindication, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Monofer Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised MycoCept Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Mycophenolate Sandoz TGA Date
Revised Natrilix Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Physicochemical Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Natrilix SR Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Neoral Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Nexium Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Nexium Hp7 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Nexium IV Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised NovoMix Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Name of Medicine, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Pharmacological Properties, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised NovoRapid Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Name of Medicine, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Pharmacological Properties, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Nplate Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Nupentin Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Ogivri Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Incompatibilities, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Olmertan Combi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Shelf Life, Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Olumiant Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Shelf Life
Revised Oncaspar Powder for Injection Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Ondansetron Accord Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose
Revised Ovestin Cream Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Ovestin Ovula Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Oxaliplatin Accord List of Excipients, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Pamisol Sponsor
Revised Panafcort Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Panafcortelone Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Panthron Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised Panto Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Pharmacor Mycophenolate 250 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Pharmacor Mycophenolate 500 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Pharmacological Properties, Physicochemical Properties, Special Precautions for Disposal, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Phebra Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate 13.6% Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Physicochemical Properties, Product Name change, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Predmix Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Predsol Suppository and Retention Enema Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Predsolone Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Predsone Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Pregabalin APOTEX Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Prezcobix Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Prezista Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Progout Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Pryzex (New Formulation) Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Redipred Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Regaine Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Reminyl List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Rimycin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Rinvoq Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, New indication, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Rizatriptan-AU List of Excipients, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Rocaltrol Nature and Contents of Container, Sponsor
Revised Rydapt Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Scheriproct Dose and Method of Administration
Revised Semglee Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Simvastatin Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Sinemet Dose and Method of Administration
Revised Sodium Valproate Juno TGA Date
Revised Sodium Valproate Sandoz Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Somac Injection Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Somac Tablets and Granules Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Sublocade Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Suboxone Film Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Subutex Boxed Warnings, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Symtuza Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Tagrisso Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, New indication, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Tamiflu Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Tamiflu TGA Date
Revised Tamosin Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Temozolomide Juno Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Teriflunomide Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Teveten Dose and Method of Administration
Revised Thyrogen Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Tramadol AN Injection Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Boxed Warnings, Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, New contraindication, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Trexject Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Tysabri Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Ungvita Description, Precautions, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Valproate Winthrop Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Verzenio Pharmacological Properties
Revised Vimpat Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Vimpat Injection Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Zactin Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Zactin Tabs Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Zarzio Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Ziagel TGA Date
Revised Zircol Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), 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, New contraindication, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zostavax Boxed Warnings, Contraindications
Revised Zoton FasTabs Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zotren Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose
Revised Zumenon Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Deleted APO-Dipyridamole/Aspirin
Deleted Cyprocur 100
Deleted Cyprocur 50
Deleted DBL Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Deleted DBL Epirubicin Hydrochloride Injection
Deleted DBL Vinorelbine Injection Concentrate
Deleted Dexmedetomidine-Teva
Deleted Difflam-C Anti-inflammatory Antiseptic Solution
Deleted Epirube
Deleted Fluzone High-Dose
Deleted Indapamide Sandoz
Deleted Loette (Old Formulation)
Deleted Meloxibindo
Deleted M-M-R VaxPro
Deleted Novacodone
Deleted Orion Temozolomide
Deleted Paclitaxin
Deleted Tevatrexed
Deleted VivaLAX

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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