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ProStrakan

Galabank Business Park, Galashiels, TD1 1QH
Telephone: +44 (0)1896 664 000
Fax: +44 (0)1896 664 001
WWW: http://www.ProStrakan.com
Medical Information e-mail: medinfo@prostrakan.com

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 14/11/2008
SPC Adcal 1500mg 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 14/11/2008 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-Nov-2008
Legal Category:   P
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
ADCAL Chewable Tablet Name Change:
The name of ADCAL 600mg chewable tablets has been changed to ADCAL 1500mg Chewable Tablets. This change has been made to reflect the calcium carbonate content of the product (1500mg). Previously, that name reflected the elemental calcium content in the product (600mg). NB The composition of the tablet including the content of the active ingredient, calcium carbonate, has not changed.
Updated on 14/09/2006 and displayed until 14/11/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Company name change or merger
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   02/2006
Legal Category:   P
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Section 7. - change of company name from Strakan Ltd to ProStrakan Ltd
Updated on 29/04/2002 and displayed until 14/09/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interactions with other Medicaments and other forms of Interaction
Updated on 22/10/2001 and displayed until 29/04/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interactions with other Medicaments and other forms of Interaction
Updated on 05/07/2001 and displayed until 22/10/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied
Updated on 13/02/2001 and displayed until 05/07/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
  calcium carbonate