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Wockhardt UK Ltd
Ash Road North, Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LL13 9UF
Telephone: +44 (0)1978 661 261
Fax: +44 (0)1978 660 130

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 25/01/2012
SPC Pinexel PR 400 micrograms Prolonged-Release Hard Capsules

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 25/01/2012 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 3 - Pharmaceutical form
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of Excipients
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Nov-2011
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Section 2 - reference to the excipient 'Sunset yellow (E110)' removed

Section 3 - description of capsule shell amended

Section 4.4 - reference to the excipient 'Sunset yellow (E110)' removed

Section 6.1 - reference to the excipient 'Sunset yellow (E110)' removed and details of the imprinting ink added
Updated on 05/07/2010 and displayed until 25/01/2012
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for eMC ie an SPC for an existing product, but one that is new for the eMC
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

 
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