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THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC

1 Thane Road West, Beeston, Nottingham, NG2 3AA
Telephone: +44 (0)1159 595 165
Fax: +44 (0)1159 592 565

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 08/02/2008
SPC Senna Laxative Tablets (Boots Company plc)

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 08/02/2008 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   02/2006
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to section 6.3 shelf life.  Change shelf life from 18 to 36 months
Updated on 22/12/2006 and displayed until 08/02/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   07/2005
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

To revert section 4.2 of the SPC (Posology and method of administration) back to the format prior to the approval of variation
Updated on 02/07/2004 and displayed until 22/12/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and Method of Administration
Updated on 20/06/2003 and displayed until 02/07/2004
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

 
   sennoside