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McNeil Products Ltd
Foundation Park, Roxborough Way, Maidenhead, Berks, SL6 3UG
Medical Information Direct Line: 01344 864042
Medical Information e-mail: medinfo@its.jnj.com

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 22/10/2008
SPC Daktarin Aktiv 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 22/10/2008 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 9 - Date of first Authorisation/renewal of the Authorisation
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
  • Change of Marketing Authorisation Holder
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   10-Jul-2008
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Change of Marketing Authorisation Holder from Janssen-Cilag Ltd to McNeil Products Ltd with a new Marketing Authorisation Number
Updated on 19/03/2008 and displayed until 22/10/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 3 - Pharmaceutical form
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
  • Change to section 6. 5 - Nature and Contents of Container
  • Change to section 6. 6 - Instructions for use, handling and disposal
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   03/2008
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to section 2 – quantitative and qualitative composition

Miconazole Nitrate Ph.Eur 2.0% w/w

(Each gram of cream contains 20mg of miconazole nitrate)

 

For excipients, see Section 6.1

 

 

Change to section 3 – pharmaceutical form

Cream

White homogeneous cream

 

Change to section 6.4 – Special Precautions for Storage

 

Change to section 6.5 – Nature and Contents of Container

*Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Change to section 6.6 –  Instructions for use, handling and disposal

 

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

 10th March 2008

 
Updated on 19/12/2007 and displayed until 19/03/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of Excipients
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   12/2007
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to section 6.1 – List of Excipients

 PEG-6, PEG-32 and glycol stearate
 Oleoyl macroglycerides

 

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

 14th December 2007
Updated on 24/01/2007 and displayed until 19/12/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 -Name of the Medicinal product
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic Properties
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical Safety Data
  • Change to section 4.7 - Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01/2007
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

REASON(S) FOR SUBMISSION

 

Change

eMC - Summary of Change Details Per Section

 

Change to section 1 – Name of the medicinal product

Daktarin Aktiv Cream (previously Daktarin Dual Action Cream).

Change to section 4.4 – Special Warnings and Precautions for Use

addition of wording re sensitivity

Change to section 4.6 – Pregnancy and Lactation

new sub-heading to paragraph on pregnancy and addition of paragraph re lactation

Change to section 4.7 - Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines

minor wording change only

Change to section 4.8 – Undesirable effects

post marketing data added and information expanded

Change to section 4.9 - Overdose

description of symptoms added

Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

Pharmacotherapeutic classification and ATC code added

Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties

wording changed to present three distinct subparagraphs: ‘Absorption’, ‘Distribution’ and ‘Metabolism and Excretion’

Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical Safety Data

Reference to Preclinical data added

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

12 January 2007
Updated on 21/06/2006 and displayed until 24/01/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contra-indications
  • Change to section 10 (date of (partial) revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   06/2006
Legal Category:   GSL
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to section 4.3 - Contra-indications 'None' changed to '[Name] is contraindicated in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to miconazole or another ingredient in this product.'

Change to section 10 (date of revision of the text)

Updated on 26/08/2004 and displayed until 21/06/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interactions with other Medicaments and other forms of Interaction
  • Change to section 8 - MA number
  • Change to section 10 (date of (partial) revision of the text
Updated on 30/04/2004 and displayed until 26/08/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 2 - qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and Method of Administration
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical Safety Data
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 9 - Date of Renewal of Authorisation
  • Change to section 10 (date of (partial) revision of the text
Updated on 22/08/2001 and displayed until 30/04/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Transferred from eMC version 1
Updated on 25/10/2000 and displayed until 22/08/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
  miconazole nitrate