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Almirall Limited

4 The Square, Stockley Park, Uxbridge, UB11 1ET, UK
Telephone: +44 (0) 207 160 2500
Fax: +44 (0) 208 756 3888
WWW: http://www.almirall.com
Medical Information Direct Line: 0800 0087399
Medical Information e-mail: almirall@professionalinformation.co.uk
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0) 207 160 2500
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0) 1748 828 801

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 07/02/2012
SPC Solaraze

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 07/02/2012 and displayed until Current
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:   01-Feb-2012
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

4.3 - clarification of the trimester of pregnancy
4.4 - further information added on skin reactions
4.5 - interaction information reworded
4.6 - reworded
4.7 - information expanded
4.8 - adverse reactions added and frequencies amended
4.9 - additional overdose information added
Updated on 25/03/2010 and displayed until 07/02/2012
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   13-Jan-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

The updates are to the following sections of the SmPC:

Section 6.3: the following sentence added "after 1st opening: 6 months"

Section 7: Name change of MAH from Laboratorios Almirall to "Almirall, S.A."

Section 10: to reflect latest date of revision/approval of SmPC
Updated on 08/06/2009 and displayed until 25/03/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 5 - Nature and Contents of Container
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   20-Feb-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Addition of extra pack sizes - 60g, 90g & 100g
Updated on 26/09/2008 and displayed until 08/06/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for eMC ie an SPC for an existing product, but one that is new for the eMC
Date of revision of text on the SPC:  
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

None provided

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   diclofenac sodium