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Bayer plc

Bayer House, Strawberry Hill, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1JA
Telephone: +44 (0)1635 563 000
Fax: +44 (0)1635 563 393
WWW: http://www.bayer.co.uk

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 17/05/2012
SPC KOGENATE Bayer 2000 IU Powder and solvent for solution for injection.(Medimop)

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 17/05/2012 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Apr-2012
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 4.4 updated to reflect updated information on risk of catheter-related infections, 
Section 4.8 - addition of dysgeusia into ADR table in Section 4.8
Section 5.1 - wording added in relation to immune tolerance induction
Section 6.3 - new wording in relation to storage and shelf-life of the product
Section 10 - Date of revision is now 04/2012

Updated on 20/04/2012 and displayed until 17/05/2012
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • 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:   19-Mar-2012
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 4.4 ( Special warnings and precautions) - updated to reflect updated information on risk of catheter-related infections.
Section 4.8 ( Undesirable effects) - addition of dysgeusia into ADR table in Section 4.8
Section 10 ( Revision date) this is now 19 March 2012
Updated on 11/07/2011 and displayed until 20/04/2012
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Jul-2011
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 7 - MAH has been updated from Bayer Schering Pharma AG to Bayer Pharma AG

Section 10 - revision date is now July 2011
Updated on 24/01/2011 and displayed until 11/07/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 6.2 - Incompatibilities
  • 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:   20-Dec-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company


Section 2.2 (Qualitative composition), 4.2 (Posology), 4.8 (Undesirable effects) ,5.1(Pharmacoydynamic) ,6.2 (Incompatabilites) are all editorial changes.
Section 6.4 (Special precautions for storage) - the storage at room temperature has changed from 3 months to 12 months.
Section 10 ( Revision date) this is now 20.12.10
Updated on 16/08/2010 and displayed until 24/01/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 -Name of the Medicinal product
  • 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 - Contraindications
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • 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 6.2 - Incompatibilities
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
  • Change to section 6. 5 - Nature and Contents of Container
  • Change to section 6. 6 - Instructions for use, handling and disposal
  • 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:   06-Aug-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Extensive updates throughout the SmPC during renewal procedure - the majority of which are editorial plus some content changes as appropriate.
Updated on 27/07/2010 and displayed until 16/08/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   24-Jun-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

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Section 6.3 ( Shelf life) - this has been extended from 24 months to 30 months.
Section 10 (Revision date) this is now 24 June 2010 
Updated on 18/06/2010 and displayed until 27/07/2010
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

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Active Ingredients/Generics

 
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