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AstraZeneca UK Limited

Horizon Place, 600 Capability Green, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3LU
Telephone: +44 (0)1582 836 000
Fax: +44 (0)1582 838 000
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)1582 836 836
Medical Information e-mail: medical.informationuk@astrazeneca.com
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0)1582 837 837
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)1582 838 003

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Patient Information Leaflet last updated on the eMC: 25/11/2011
PIL Meronem IV 500mg & 1g

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 25/11/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to storage instructions
Updated on 16/06/2010 and displayed until 25/11/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change due to harmonisation of PIL.
  • Change to date of revision
Updated on 21/10/2009 and displayed until 16/06/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of manufacturer
Updated on 05/06/2008 and displayed until 21/10/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change due to user-testing of patient information
Updated on 29/08/2007 and displayed until 05/06/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Improved Electronic Presentation
  • Change to side-effects
Updated on 29/08/2007 and displayed until 29/08/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Improved Electronic Presentation
  • Change to side-effects
Updated on 31/08/2006 and displayed until 29/08/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Improved Electronic Presentation
Updated on 05/08/2005 and displayed until 31/08/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to date of revision
Updated on 26/09/2002 and displayed until 05/08/2005
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Update to PIL
Updated on 12/09/2001 and displayed until 26/09/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New PIL for eMC ie a PIL for an existing product but new to the eMC

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   meropenem trihydrate