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medac GmbH

Fehlandtstrasse 3, 20354 Hamburg, Germany
Telephone: +44 (0)1786 458086
Fax: +44 (0)1786 458032
Medical Information e-mail: info@medac-uk.co.uk

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 02/06/2011
SPC Gemcitabine medac 38 mg/ml powder for solution for infusion

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Updated on 02/06/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   07-Mar-2011
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Undesirable effects where the frequency was previously unknown have now been classified in the side-effect table
Shelf-life increased to 3 years
Updated on 20/07/2010 and displayed until 02/06/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   04-Dec-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



The SPC was revised due to a Type IB variation (approval December 2009):
The scope of the variation was the extension of shelf-life to 30 months

The change affected section 6.3 only.

 

Updated on 14/09/2009 and displayed until 20/07/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for new product
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

 
   gemcitabine hydrochloride