December 2023

MIMS Full Prescribing Update

New / Revised

Product Name

Section changed

New Amphotericin Liposomal SUN
New Benzylpenicillin Benzathine Injection (Brancaster Pharma, UK)
New Bridgewest Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection BP
New Calcium Folinate Solution for Injection or Infusion (Hikma/Consilient UK)
New Cholestyramine-Odan Powder for Oral Suspension, USP (Odan, Canada)
New Fosaprepitant MSN
New Irinotecan Baxter
New Levothyroxine Sandoz
New Nelarabine-Reach
New Olmesartan/Amlodipine Sandoz
New Omeprazole ADVZ
New Pentamidine-EMC
New Pharmacor Varenicline
New PMS-Hydromorphone Oral Syrup (Pharmascience)
New PMS-Salbutamol Inhalation Solution, BP (Canada)
New Prilotekal
New Rifadin (United Kingdom)
New Shingrix (GSK, USA)
New Sugammadex Juno
New Sugammadex-Teva
New Sultiame neuraxpharm
New Tamoxifen Lupin
New Water for Injections B. Braun
New Zimybe
Reinstated BTC Pregabalin
Revised Actilyse Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Actiq Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Adacel Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Ajovy Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Amlo TGA Date
Revised Anamorph Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Carvedilol Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Ciclosporin Pharmaceutical Form
Revised APO-Ciprofloxacin List of Excipients
Revised APO-Fluoxetine (was Fluoxetine APOTEX) Product Name change
Revised APO-Hydroxychloroquine Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised APO-Latanoprost/Timolol Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Sponsor
Revised APO-Leflunomide (was Leflunomide APOTEX) Product Name change, Sponsor
Revised APO-Levothyroxine Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Olanzapine (was Olanzapine APOTEX) Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Precautions for Storage
Revised APO-Olmesartan/Amlodipine/HCTZ TGA Date
Revised APO-Risperidone Sponsor
Revised APO-Simvastatin TGA Date
Revised APO-Tramadol SR Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Zopiclone Sponsor
Revised Appese Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APX-Pantoprazole Sponsor
Revised APX-Paroxetine Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APX-Pravastatin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APX-Rosuvastatin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APX-Valaciclovir Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Arrotex Isoniazid Product Name change, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised ARX Morphine MR Product Name change
Revised ARX-Aciclovir (was Aciclovir APOTEX) Product Name change
Revised Aspen Codeine Sponsor
Revised Aspen Dexamfetamine Sponsor
Revised Atozet Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Avaxim TGA Date
Revised B. Braun Fentanyl List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Bavencio Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Betoptic Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Betoquin Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Blooms the Chemist Rosuvastatin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Brenzys Pharmacological Properties
Revised Caduet Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Capoten Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Caprelsa Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation
Revised Carvidol Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Cefaclor Sun Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Celapram Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Celaxib Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Ciloquin Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Ciloquin Ear Drops Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Ciloxan Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Ciloxan Ear Drops Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Combivir Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Compound Sodium Lactate (Hartmann's) Solution for Injection Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Incompatibilities, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Nature and Contents of Container, Overdose, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Coregas Medical Nitrous Oxide Dose and Method of Administration, Nature and Contents of Container, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Crosuva Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Cystagon Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Dexmethsone Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Docetaxel Accord Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Duratocin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Shelf Life
Revised Dynastat Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Efudix Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Erlyand Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Ezalo Composite Pack Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Ezetrol Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Fentora Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Flamazine TGA Date
Revised Fluad Quad Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Flucloxacillin Kabi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Galvumet Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Gilmat Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Pharmacological Properties
Revised Glucose 5% & 10% Freeflex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Grisovin List of Excipients
Revised Hequinel Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Imoclone Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines, Sponsor
Revised Imuran Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Influvac Tetra Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised I-Pantoprazole Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Isopto Carpine Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Kesimpta Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Kombiglyze XR Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lagevrio Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Lamitan Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lansoprazole ODT GH Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Largactil Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Sponsor
Revised Lexam Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Libtayo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Lipitor Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Name of Medicine, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lipostat Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lomide Eye Drops Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Lonquex Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Luvox Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lyrica Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Marvelon 28 Dose and Method of Administration
Revised Maxor Heartburn Relief Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Menveo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Pharmacological Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Metronidazole Kabi Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation
Revised Minomycin TGA Date
Revised Movapo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Nature and Contents of Container, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Movapo Pen Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Movapo PFS Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Movox Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Moxifloxacin Kabi Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Nexium Hp7 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Nextstellis Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Nexviazyme TGA Date
Revised NorLevo-1 Sponsor, TGA Date
Revised Noumed Atorvastatin List of Excipients, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Olanzapine NNA (was Pryzex) Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Opdivo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Opdualag Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Osteovan TGA Date
Revised Oxycodone HCl Medsurge Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Oxycodone Juno Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Panamax TGA Date
Revised Patanol Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Paxlovid Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Pemazyre Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Penthrox Inhalation Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Pfizer (Australia) Cytarabine Injection Nature and Contents of Container, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Pharmacor Gabapentin Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Plerixafor ARX Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation
Revised Ponstan Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Posaconazole ARX Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Pravachol Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Pristiq Dose and Method of Administration, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Quinate 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 Quinbisul Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Repreve Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Reyataz Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Rispa Sponsor, TGA Date
Revised Rosuzet Composite Pack Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Roximycin Dose and Method of Administration, Physicochemical Properties, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Sertraline-TIH (was Sertra) Product Name change
Revised Simvar Sponsor
Revised Sodium Chloride 0.9% Freeflex (Fresenius Kabi) Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Sozol Sponsor
Revised Sporanox Capsules Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Sporanox Oral Solution Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Sprycel Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Stay Safe Balance Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Sponsor
Revised Stemetil Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, 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 Stemzine Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, 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 Tarka Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Tepadina TGA Date
Revised Thalomid Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Thymoglobuline Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Overdose
Revised Tixol List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Tramadol SR Generichealth 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, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Tramedo SR 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, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Travatan Eye Drops Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Triprim Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, New contraindication, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Vabysmo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Valganciclovir Viatris List of Excipients, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Valtrex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Verorab Nature and Contents of Container, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Verzenio Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Vitrakvi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Voltaren Emulgel Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Water for Injections Freeflex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Incompatibilities, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Xigduo XR Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Yervoy Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zarzio Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Zejula Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Zelitrex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zient Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Zinforo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Zoledronic Acid Accord Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, New indication, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zoloft Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), List of Excipients, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zyvox Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Deleted APO-Salbutamol Inhalation Ampoule
Deleted Biaxsig
Deleted Brevinor, Brevinor-1
Deleted Cablivi
Deleted Chlorhexidine 1% Hand Lotion
Deleted Emtriva
Deleted GlucaGen HypoKit (Germany) (Link)
Deleted GlucaGen HypoKit (Germany) (Medsurge)
Deleted GlucaGen Hypokit (Italy)
Deleted GlucaGen HypoKit (Switzerland)
Deleted Glucagon Emergency Kit for Low Blood Sugar (Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, USA)
Deleted Mianserin Tablets (Mylan UK)
Deleted Minoxidil Tablets (Roma Pharmaceuticals)

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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