May 2024

MIMS Full Prescribing Update

New / Revised

Product Name

Section changed
New APOHealth Anti-inflammatory Pain Relief Rapid 25
New APOHealth Cystitis Relief
New APOHealth Ibuprofen Double Strength 400
New Azithromycin Viatris Tablets
New Beyfortus (Germany)
New Blooms Clopidogrel
New Blooms Irbesartan
New Chemists' Own Nystatin Oral Drops
New Chemists’ Own Clorah
New Dotagraf
New Draximage Sodium Iodide (131I) Diagnostic Solution, USP (Canada)
New Draximage Sodium Iodide (131I) Therapeutic Capsules (Canada)
New Extencilline (France)
New Fenac EC
New Ferrogen Iron + Vitamin C
New Fosaprepitant Medsurge
New I​zotop DMSA
New Melatonin Viatris
New Melotin (MR)
New Nelarabine-Reach
New Paracetamol Carelide (France)
New Piramal Desflurane
New Pyron (Hungary)
New Shingrix (GSK, Hong Kong)
New Stemetil Solution for Injection (New Zealand)
New Vaxchora (UK)
Reinstated APO-Sodium Valproate
Reinstated APOHealth Fluconazole One
Reinstated Melotin MR
Revised Acetec List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Afinitor Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Allegron Sponsor
Revised Allopurinol Alphapharm Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Allopurinol Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Alendronate Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Cephalexin Capsules Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APO-Fluoxetine (was Fluoxetine APOTEX) Special Precautions for Storage
Revised APOHealth Anti-inflammatory Pain Relief Tablets Sponsor
Revised APOHealth Chloramphenicol Sponsor
Revised APOHealth Hydrocortisone 1% Cream TGA Date
Revised APOHealth Nausea Relief Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Contraindications, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised APOHealth Sinus & Pain Relief 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, Therapeutic Indications
Revised APOHealth Sleep Assist Sponsor
Revised APOHEALTH Thrush 3 and 6 Day Cream (was APO-Clotrimazole) TGA Date
Revised APO-Ibuprofen 400 Sponsor
Revised APO-Tramadol SR TGA Date
Revised APO-Zolpidem Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised APX-Valaciclovir Sponsor
Revised ARX Morphine MR Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised ARX-Mycophenolate (was Mycophenolate APOTEX) 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 Augmentin Duo 400 Suspension Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Augmentin Duo, Augmentin Duo Forte Tablets Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Azacitidine Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Bicillin L-A Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), List of Excipients, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Blackmores Evening Primrose Oil + Fish Oil Dosage and Administration, Precautions
Revised Blackmores Lyprinol Double Contraindications, Dosage and Administration, Precautions
Revised Blackmores Women's Premium Iron Dosage and Administration, Precautions, Product Name change
Revised Blooms the Chemist Anti-inflammatory Pain Relief Tablets Sponsor
Revised Blooms the Chemist Cefalexin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Blooms the Chemist Sleep Assist Sponsor
Revised Bosentan Viatris Contraindications, Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Breztri Aerosphere TGA Date
Revised Cabenuva Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Cefalexin Sandoz 500 mg Capsules and Powder for Suspension Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Certican Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Chemists' Own Anti-inflammatory Pain Relief Sponsor
Revised Chemists' Own Day + Night Cold & Flu Relief (New Formulation) TGA Date
Revised Chemists' Own Femazole One TGA Date
Revised Chemists' Own Ibuprofen Double Strength 400 (New Formulation) TGA Date
Revised Chemists' Own Sinus + Pain Relief 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, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Chemists' Own Skin Irritation Cream Sponsor
Revised Chemists' Own Sleep Aid TGA Date
Revised Cipla Pregabalin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Comirnaty (Tris/Sucrose Presentation) Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.1 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.4-5 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Cresemba List of Excipients
Revised Dalacin C Capsules Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Desfax Dose and Method of Administration, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Desvenlafaxine GH XR Overdose
Revised Doptelet Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Droperidol Medsurge Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Dulcosoft Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Dupixent Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Durogesic Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Efexor-XR 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 Epclusa TGA Date
Revised Epilim Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Epilim IV Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Erlyand Dose and Method of Administration, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Esomeprazole SUN Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Overdose, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Estro-Pess Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Fentanyl Juno Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Fluorouracil Ebewe Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Fluotex Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Fluoxetine Generichealth Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Fluticasone + Salmeterol Cipla Dose and Method of Administration
Revised Gabacor Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Gardasil 9 Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Pharmacological Properties
Revised Gelofusine Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Genvoya TGA Date
Revised H-B-Vax II TGA Date
Revised Ibilex Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Ikervis Special Precautions for Storage
Revised Imfinzi Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Intrarosa Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Ixarola Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Juluca Pharmacological Properties
Revised Keflor Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Keflor CD Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Kivexa Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Korsuva Sponsor
Revised Lanzopran Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lemtrada Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Lenalidomide Sandoz Dose and Method of Administration, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Levetiracetam GH Oral Solution Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Levetiracetam SZ Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Pharmacological Properties, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Levetiracetam-GH Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Lexam Sponsor
Revised Libtayo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Lumin Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Lyrica Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Maxalt Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Megafol Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form, Physicochemical Properties
Revised Mekinist Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, List of Excipients, Nature and Contents of Container, New indication, New Presentation of Brand already available, Pharmaceutical Form, Pharmacological Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Precautions for Storage, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Melatonin Viatris TGA Date
Revised Merrem Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Metex XR 1000 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised Metex XR 500 Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Sponsor
Revised Metomax Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Overdose
Revised Minirin Melt Nature and Contents of Container, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition
Revised Naropin Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Neoral Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Nuvaxovid Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Ocrevus Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Omeprazole Sandoz IV Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised OncoTICE Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Onivyde Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions, List of Excipients, Pharmacological Properties, Qualitative and Quantitative Composition, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Therapeutic Indications
Revised Phenobarbitone Injection (Aspen Pharmacare) TGA Date
Revised Piax Plus Aspirin Nature and Contents of Container
Revised PiperTaz Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Pitressin TGA Date
Revised Prasugrel Lupin Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Pregabalin-DRLA Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation
Revised ProCalm TGA Date
Revised Pryzex Product Name change
Revised Resprim, Resprim Forte Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Reyataz Contraindications, Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Rilast Rapihaler TGA Date
Revised Rilast Turbuhaler TGA Date
Revised Rimycin Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Sandimmun Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions
Revised Sildatio PHT Sponsor
Revised Sildenafil PHT ARX (was Sildenafil PHT APOTEX) Product Name change
Revised Simpral Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Sodium Valproate Sandoz Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Spikevax TGA Date
Revised Spikevax XBB.1.5 TGA Date
Revised Symbicort Rapihaler TGA Date
Revised Symbicort Turbuhaler TGA Date
Revised Tafinlar Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Tazopip Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Tecentriq Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Temtabs Sponsor
Revised Terlipressin Ever Pharma Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Dose and Method of Administration, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Terrosa Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Deleted Presentation, Dose and Method of Administration, Nature and Contents of Container, New Brand of Product already available, Shelf Life, Special Precautions for Disposal, Special Precautions for Storage
Revised TIH-Metformin (was APX-Metformin) Product Name change
Revised Tripacel TGA Date
Revised Triumeq Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Twynsta TGA Date
Revised Uremide Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Ursodox GH List of Excipients, Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Valpro EC Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Valproate Winthrop Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Valtrex Sponsor
Revised Velphoro Sponsor
Revised Veltassa Sponsor
Revised Venofer Sponsor
Revised Visipaque Injection TGA Date
Revised Vocabria 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
Revised Vyvanse Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects)
Revised Welireg Pharmacological Properties
Revised Xarelto Nature and Contents of Container
Revised Zavicefta Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zelitrex Sponsor
Revised Zeposia Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zinforo Adverse Effects (Undesirable Effects), Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Revised Zircol Nature and Contents of Container, Pharmaceutical Form
Revised Zolpidem Sandoz Pharma Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Deleted Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets, USP (Aurobindo) (ProPG)
Deleted Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets, USP (Micro Labs)
Deleted APO-Nitrofurantoin
Deleted BTC Fluoxetine
Deleted Carboplatin Kabi
Deleted Chirocaine
Deleted Cosopt Preservative Free
Deleted Cyclosporin Sandoz
Deleted Deferasirox ARX
Deleted Epirubicin Kabi
Deleted Escicor
Deleted Everolimus Sandoz
Deleted Gastrografin (Bayer, UK)
Deleted Heparin Sodium Injection (Contains Preservative) (Wockhardt)
Deleted Heparin Sodium Injection Preservative Free (Wockhardt)
Deleted MSM Caps 1000 mg
Deleted Neo-Cytamen (UK)
Deleted Ontruzant
Deleted Painstop Day-Time Pain Reliever
Deleted ProstaCare
Deleted Risperidone Generichealth
Deleted Sultiame neuraxpharm
Deleted Vitarubin Depot (Streuli Pharma, Switzerland)

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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