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Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd

Frimley Business Park, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 7SR
Telephone: +44 (0)1276 692 255
Fax: +44 (0)1276 698 449
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)1276 698 370
Medical Information e-mail: medinfo.uk@novartis.com
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0)845 741 9442

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Patient Information Leaflet last updated on the eMC: 20/12/2011
PIL Viscotears Single Dose Units, 2.0 mg/g Eye Gel

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 20/12/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change/addition of instructions for reconstitution and/ or administration
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to side-effects
Updated on 23/03/2010 and displayed until 20/12/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 06/03/2009 and displayed until 23/03/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of trade or generic name
Updated on 02/01/2009 and displayed until 06/03/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to side-effects
Updated on 20/06/2008 and displayed until 02/01/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Transfer to upgraded management system
Updated on 09/04/2008 and displayed until 20/06/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change due to user-testing of patient information
Updated on 09/01/2008 and displayed until 09/04/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of manufacturer
Updated on 12/05/2005 and displayed until 09/01/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New PIL for eMC ie a PIL for an existing product but one that is new to the eMC

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
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