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Meda Pharmaceuticals

Sky Way House, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Telephone: 0845 460 0000
Fax: 0845 460 0002
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)1748 828 810
Medical Information e-mail: meda@professionalinformation.co.uk
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)1748 828 801
Out of Hours contact: +44 (0)1748 828 810

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 06/10/2010
SPC Proctofoam

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 06/10/2010 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   23-Sep-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 6.4 of SPC updated
Updated on 25/08/2009 and displayed until 06/10/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Aug-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to Section 7. Marketing Authorisation Holder details
Updated on 13/02/2009 and displayed until 25/08/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 6 - Instructions for use, handling and disposal
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   14-Jan-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to section 6.6. valve replacement
Updated on 20/03/2008 and displayed until 13/02/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   03/2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use - inclusion of steroid warning
Updated on 14/01/2008 and displayed until 20/03/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to MA holder contact details
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   11/2007
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

 

Address of MA holder changed from

 

 

Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Building 2000

Cambridge Research Park

Waterbeach

Cambridge

CB5 9PD

to

 

 

Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Skyway House

Parsonage Road

Takeley

Bishop’s Stortford

CM22 6PU

UK

Updated on 01/10/2007 and displayed until 14/01/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of Marketing Authorisation Holder
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   07/2007
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change of Market Authorisation Holder address from:

Sherwood House

7 Gregory Boulevard

Nottingham

NG7 6LB

UK

 

Trading as:       

 

Meda Pharmaceuticals

            Regus House

            Herald Way

            Pegasus Business Park

            Castle Doningtom

            Derbyshire

            DE74 2TZ

            UK
 
to:        Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
            Building 2000
            Beach Drive
            Cambridge Research Park
            Waterbeach
            Cambridge
            CB5 9PD
            UK
 
and the PL number has changed from

 

PL 19477/0010
to
PL 19166/0056
Updated on 27/09/2006 and displayed until 01/10/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change from BAN to rINN
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   09/2004
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change name from pramoxine hydrochloride to pramocaine hydrochloride in sections 2, 4.3 and 5.1
Updated on 12/03/2004 and displayed until 27/09/2006
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

 
   pramocaine hydrochloride
   hydrocortisone acetate