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Shire Pharmaceuticals Limited

Hampshire International Business Park, Chineham, Basingstoke, Hampshire , RG24 8EP
Telephone: +44 (0)1256 894 000
WWW: http://www.shire.com
Medical Information Direct Line: 0800 055 6614
Medical Information e-mail: medinfoUK@shire.com
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0)1256 894 107

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Patient Information Leaflet last updated on the eMC: 20/04/2012
PIL Calcichew D3 Forte Chewable 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 20/04/2012 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of inactive ingredient
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change to storage instructions
  • Introduction of new pack/pack size
Updated on 02/09/2011 and displayed until 20/04/2012
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 02/09/2011 and displayed until 02/09/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 02/09/2010 and displayed until 02/09/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to drug interactions
Updated on 03/03/2009 and displayed until 02/09/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change due to user-testing of patient information
Updated on 25/09/2008 and displayed until 03/03/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of inactive ingredient
  • Transfer to upgraded management system
Updated on 27/09/2007 and displayed until 25/09/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Improved Electronic Presentation
Updated on 08/03/2006 and displayed until 27/09/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 01/06/2004 and displayed until 08/03/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change of trade or generic name
  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change of contra-indications
  • Change to storage instructions
  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to drug interactions
  • Change to Further Information section
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to how to administer the medicine
  • Change from the BAN of the active substance to the rINN
Updated on 17/04/2003 and displayed until 01/06/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Update to PIL
Updated on 29/11/2002 and displayed until 17/04/2003
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Update to PIL
Updated on 13/08/2001 and displayed until 29/11/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Update to PIL
Updated on 27/10/2000 and displayed until 13/08/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied
Updated on 10/08/2000 and displayed until 27/10/2000
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   calcium carbonate
   colecalciferol