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Meda Pharmaceuticals

Sky Way House, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Telephone: 0845 460 0000
Fax: 0845 460 0002
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)1748 828 810
Medical Information e-mail: meda@professionalinformation.co.uk
Medical Information Fax: +44 (0)1748 828 801
Out of Hours contact: +44 (0)1748 828 810

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 23/12/2010
SPC Ancotil 2.5g/250ml Solution for Infusion

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 23/12/2010 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.3 - Contraindications
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Dec-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Amendments to sections 4.3., 4.4., 4.5. and 10 of the SPC
Updated on 13/10/2010 and displayed until 23/12/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Aug-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to section 6.4 - deletion of the recommdation that if precipitation of Ancotil occurs, redissolve by heating to 80 deg C for not more than 30 minutes.
Updated on 12/10/2010 and displayed until 13/10/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   07-Oct-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Update to section 4.2
Updated on 06/08/2009 and displayed until 12/10/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 9 - Date of first Authorisation/renewal of the Authorisation
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   01-Jun-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Change to Section 7. MAH,   Section 9. Date of First Authorisation/Renewal of Authorisation,  Section 10.Date of Revision of Text
Updated on 12/07/2007 and displayed until 06/08/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors
Updated on 01/08/2005 and displayed until 12/07/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 - trade name
Updated on 20/07/2004 and displayed until 01/08/2005
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Updated on 20/07/2004 and displayed until 20/07/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
Updated on 19/09/2003 and displayed until 20/07/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic Indications
Updated on 07/08/2001 and displayed until 19/09/2003
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 1 - trade name

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   flucytosine