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Meda Pharmaceuticals

Sky Way House, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Telephone: 0845 460 0000
Fax: 0845 460 0002
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)1748 828 810
Medical Information e-mail: meda@professionalinformation.co.uk
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)1748 828 801
Out of Hours contact: +44 (0)1748 828 810

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 14/04/2010
SPC Hiprex 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 14/04/2010 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 8 - MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S)
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   31-Mar-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Changes to sections 7, 8 and 10 following approval of change of ownership.
Updated on 12/03/2008 and displayed until 14/04/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 8 - MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S)
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   10/2007
Legal Category:   P
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change of MAH
Change of MA Number
Change of Date of Revision of Text
Updated on 13/09/2006 and displayed until 12/03/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contra-indications
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   07/2005
Legal Category:   P
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

 
4.3 Contra-indications Add Gout as conra-indication at request of MHRA
Updated on 22/08/2006 and displayed until 13/09/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contra-indications
  • Pending awaiting re-submission
  • Pending awaiting re-submission
  • Pending awaiting re-submission
  • Pending awaiting re-submission
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   07/2005
Legal Category:   P
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

 
4.3 Add contra-indication of gout
Updated on 18/09/2002 and displayed until 22/08/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 28/08/2002 and displayed until 18/09/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 07/08/2002 and displayed until 28/08/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 17/07/2002 and displayed until 07/08/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change from datasheet to SPC
Updated on 04/09/2001 and displayed until 17/07/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for new product

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   methenamine hippurate