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Abbott Healthcare Products Limited
Solvay Healthcare, Mansbridge Road, West End, Southampton, SO18 3JD
Telephone: +44 (0)2380 467 000
Fax: +44 (0)2380 465 350
Medical Information e-mail: medinfo.shl@abbott.com
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0)1753 650 099
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)2380 465 350

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Patient Information Leaflet last updated on the eMC: 09/02/2011
PIL Niaspan 375 mg , 500mg , 750mg and 1000mg Prolonged-Release 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 09/02/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to Marketing Authorisation Holder
Updated on 19/11/2010 and displayed until 09/02/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to side-effects
Updated on 20/07/2010 and displayed until 19/11/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to date of revision
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 05/12/2008 and displayed until 20/07/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New PIL for eMC ie a PIL for an existing product but one that is new to the eMC

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
  nicotinic acid