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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: 28/09/2010
SPC Boots Pharmacy Antibiotic Eye Drops

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 28/09/2010 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 3 - Pharmaceutical form
  • Change to section 1 -Name of the Medicinal product
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Aug-2010
Legal Category:   P
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 1 $02 new names - Almus Chloramphenicol 0.5% w/v Eye Drops and Boots Infected Eyes 0.5% w/v Eye Drops$0$0Section 3$0Addition of '(Eye Drops)' to the text.$0$0Section 7$0To add BCM as a trading style.
Updated on 13/06/2007 and displayed until 28/09/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Improved Electronic Presentation
Updated on 26/05/2006 and displayed until 13/06/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
  • Pending awaiting re-submission
Updated on 17/08/2005 and displayed until 26/05/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for new product
  • Pending awaiting re-submission

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   chloramphenicol