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Warner Chilcott UK Limited

1 The Heights, Brooklands, Weybridge, KT12 0NY
Telephone: +44 (0)1932 82 9600
Fax: +44 (0)1932 82 1644
WWW: http://www.wcrx.com
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)800 0328 701
Medical Information e-mail: medcomukir@wcrx.com
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)1932 824 775

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 06/10/2010
SPC Asacol Suppositories 250mg & 500mg

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Updated on 06/10/2010 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   09-Jun-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

None provided
Updated on 26/07/2010 and displayed until 06/10/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 -Name of the Medicinal product
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   09-Jun-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



 

1.  Name of the Medicinal Product

 

Asacol 250mg and 500mg Suppositories 

 

 

10.  Date of (Partial) Revision of the Text

 

 09 June 2010

 

Updated on 18/06/2010 and displayed until 26/07/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 8 - MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S)
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-May-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



7.  Marketing Authorisation Holder

 

Warner Chilcott UK Limited

Old Belfast Road,

Millbrook Road,

Larne,

County Antrim,

BT40 2SH

 

 

8.  Marketing Authorisation Number

 

Asacol Suppositories 250 mg                     10947/0013

Asacol Suppositories 500 mg                     10947/0014

 

10.  Date of (Partial) Revision of the Text

 

 May 2010

Updated on 28/01/2003 and displayed until 18/06/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Addition of separate SPCs covering individual presentations

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   mesalazine