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UCB Pharma Limited

208 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3WE
Telephone: +44 (0)1753 534 655
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)1753 447 690
Medical Information e-mail: Medicalinformationuk@ucb.com
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0) 1773 510123

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 09/08/2011
SPC Dipentum Capsules 250mg

When a pharmaceutical company changes an SPC or PIL, a new version is published on the eMC. For each version, we show the dates it was published on the eMC and the reasons for change.

Updated on 09/08/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   22-Jul-2011
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Updated according to CSP:
Section 4.4 additional warnings and testing for liver and kidney function and blood dycrasias.
Section 4.8 warnings grouped in SOC with frequencies assigned.
Updated on 22/09/2005 and displayed until 09/08/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 10 (date of (partial) revision of the text
  • Joint SPC superseded by SPCs for individual presentations
Updated on 20/01/2003 and displayed until 22/09/2005
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 17/01/2003 and displayed until 20/01/2003
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Updated on 24/09/2002 and displayed until 17/01/2003
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for eMC ie an SPC for an existing product, but one that is new for the eMC

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   olsalazine sodium