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GlaxoSmithKline UK

Stockley Park West, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB11 1BT
Telephone: +44 (0)800 221 441
Fax: +44 (0)208 990 4328
Medical Information e-mail: customercontactuk@gsk.com

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 06/06/2008
SPC Otosporin Ear 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 06/06/2008 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 9 - Date of first Authorisation/renewal of the Authorisation
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   21-May-2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 9 - 21 May 2008

Section 10 - 21 May 2008
Updated on 22/06/2007 and displayed until 06/06/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   06/2007
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 6.4: Changed Storage conditions from "keep below 15°C" too "Do not store above 25°C and protect from light"
Section 10: Now 20 June 2007
Updated on 05/11/2004 and displayed until 22/06/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contra-indications
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
Updated on 22/04/2003 and displayed until 05/11/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Updated on 27/03/2003 and displayed until 22/04/2003
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 9 - Date of Renewal of Authorisation
Updated on 21/06/2002 and displayed until 27/03/2003
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 20/08/2001 and displayed until 21/06/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Transferred from eMC version 1
Updated on 22/05/2002 and displayed until 20/08/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied
Updated on 06/09/1999 and displayed until 22/05/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied

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