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Pharmacia Limited

Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9NJ
Telephone: +44 (0)1304 616 161
Fax: +44 (0)1304 656 221

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 09/09/2011
SPC Medrone Tablets 100mg

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 09/09/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   15-Aug-2011
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

SmPC  - update to section 5.1
Updated on 24/08/2011 and displayed until 09/09/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic Properties
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   11-Aug-2011
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



Update to section 5.2

Updated on 30/06/2011 and displayed until 24/08/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contraindications
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Change to section 4.7 - Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   21-Jun-2011
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



Updated sections 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8 & 4.9

Updated on 04/09/2008 and displayed until 30/06/2011
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:   03-Apr-2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



4.4 – Addition of warning of potential psychiatric side-effects occurring with systemic steroids.

4.8 – Addition of psychiatric side-effects that have been reported with corticosteroids.
Updated on 14/04/2008 and displayed until 04/09/2008
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:   08/2006
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

 

4.4 – Addition of warning of potential psychiatric side-effects occurring with systemic steroids.

4.8 – Addition of psychiatric side-effects that have been reported with corticosteroids.

Updated on 10/03/2008 and displayed until 14/04/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 25/10/2006 and displayed until 10/03/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   08/2006
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 7 - Change to MAH address
Updated on 16/08/2005 and displayed until 25/10/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Improved Electronic Presentation
Updated on 24/08/2001 and displayed until 16/08/2005
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 10 (date of (partial) revision of the text
Updated on 20/07/2001 and displayed until 24/08/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Transferred from eMC version 1
Updated on 06/09/1999 and displayed until 20/07/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   methylprednisolone