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Pfizer Limited

Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9NJ
Telephone: +44 (0)1304 616 161
Fax: +44 (0)1304 656 221

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 04/05/2010
SPC Premique Cycle 0.625mg/10mg Coated Tablets

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 04/05/2010 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   15-Apr-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

In section 4.8, Undesirable Effects - 'Pulmonary embolism' has been moved from Rare to Uncommon in the table under Vascular disorders.

In sections 10, Date of Revision of the Text
Updated on 03/02/2010 and displayed until 04/05/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 -Name of the Medicinal product
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   14-Jan-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Name changed from Premique Cycle to Premique Cycle 0.625mg/10mg Coated Tablets
Updated on 22/10/2008 and displayed until 03/02/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
  • Change to section 6. 5 - Nature and Contents of Container
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   22-Sep-2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



Section 6.4:
Store in the original package.  Do not store above 25oC. Keep blister in outer carton to protect from light.

Section 6.5
Cartons containing 3 blisters (84 tablets). Each blister contains 14 conjugated estrogen tablets 0.625mg and 14 conjugated estrogen 0.625mg/MPA 10mg tablets.

Updated on 27/08/2008 and displayed until 22/10/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   22-Jul-2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Correction to Section 4.2 to include new wording under Maintenance/Continuation/Extended Treatment
Updated on 14/08/2008 and displayed until 27/08/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   22-Jul-2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company


Section 4.2
New wording added under subheading 'Maintenance/Continuation/Extended Treatment'

Section 4.8
Table revised and additional side effects added

Section 4.9
Wording updated in line with global company prescribing information
Updated on 07/05/2008 and displayed until 14/08/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   15-Apr-2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company



Section 4.2  (Posology and method of administration) the following text has been added:  Patients should be re-evaluated periodically to determine if treatment for symptoms is still necessary.

Section 10 (DATE OF REVISION OF THE TEXT) the date has been amended to:  
15th April 2008

Updated on 02/02/2006 and displayed until 07/05/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic Indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and Method of Administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.7 - Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 10 (date of (partial) revision of the text
Updated on 13/04/2005 and displayed until 02/02/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 2 - qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 3 - pharmaceutical form
  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic Indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and Method of Administration
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contra-indications
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interactions with other Medicaments and other forms of Interaction
  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic Properties
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical Safety Data
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of Excipients
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
  • Change to section 6. 5 - Nature and Contents of Container
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Updated on 19/02/2004 and displayed until 13/04/2005
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic Indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and Method of Administration
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contra-indications
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interactions with other Medicaments and other forms of Interaction
  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic Properties
Updated on 29/09/2003 and displayed until 19/02/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic Indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and Method of Administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic Properties
Updated on 03/04/2002 and displayed until 29/09/2003
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and Method of Administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Updated on 06/02/2002 and displayed until 03/04/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Updated on 21/08/2001 and displayed until 06/02/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
Updated on 03/07/2000 and displayed until 21/08/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied
Updated on 24/05/2000 and displayed until 03/07/2000
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied
Updated on 06/09/1999 and displayed until 24/05/2000
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   medroxyprogesterone acetate
   oestrogens, conjugated