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BOOTS COMPANY PLC
1 Thane Road West, Beeston, Nottingham, NG2 3AA
Telephone: +44 (0)1159 595 306
Fax: +44 (0)1159 592 565

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 04/05/2011
SPC Boots Bite and Sting Relief Antihistamine Cream

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 04/05/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 -Name of the Medicinal product
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Jan-2005
Legal Category:   P, GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Correction of marketed name.
Updated on 14/08/2007 and displayed until 04/05/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 -Name of the Medicinal product
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01/2005
Legal Category:   P
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Section 1  - addition of product names
Updated on 17/08/2005 and displayed until 14/08/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
Updated on 23/12/2004 and displayed until 17/08/2005
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 - trade name
Updated on 13/02/2003 and displayed until 23/12/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for eMC ie an SPC for an existing product, but one that is new for the eMC

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
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