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GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare

980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8047 5000
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)20 8047 2500
Medical Information e-mail: customer.relations@gsk.com
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0)20 8047 2700
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)20 8047 6860

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 04/01/2011
SPC Piriteze Allergy Syrup

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 04/01/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contraindications
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical Safety Data
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   08-Jan-2009
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 4.3 - 'other piperazine derivatives' added to contraindications
Section 4.8 - section reformatted to include new undesirable effects and the incidence
Section 5.3 - reformatted
Section 6.3 - shelf life increased from 2 years to 3 years
Section 7 - MAH changed from APS to TEVA
Updated on 18/03/2009 and displayed until 04/01/2011
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:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

None provided

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   cetirizine hydrochloride