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CareFusion UK 244 Ltd
Reigate Place, 43 London Road , Reigate, Surrey, RH2 9PW
Telephone: +44 1737 237 940
Fax: +44 1737 237 950
E-mail: enquiries@chloraprep.com
WWW: http://www.chloraprep.co.uk
Medical Information e-mail: enquiries@chloraprep.co.uk
Customer Care direct line: 0800 043 7546
Customer Care direct line: +44 1737 237 940

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 12/01/2012
SPC ChloraPrep with Tint

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 12/01/2012 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • Change to section 8 - MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S)
  • 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:   30-Jun-2011
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company


  • Section 4.4 (Special warnings and precautions for use), the word "applications" has been replaced with "application".

  • Section 5.1 (Pharmacodynamic properties) has been completely rewritten.
  • Section 6.3 (Shelf life) has been changed from 18 months to 24 months.
  • Section 8 (Marketing Authorisation Numbers) numbers have been added for the Republic of Ireland and Malta.
  • Section 9 (Date of First Authorisation/Renewal of the Authorisation) authorisation dates added for Republic of Ireland and Malta.
  • Section 10 (Date of Revision of the Text) has been changed to April 2011.
Updated on 30/03/2010 and displayed until 12/01/2012
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for new product
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

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