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Alcon Laboratories (U.K) Limited

Pentagon Park, Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7UD
Telephone: (0)871 376 1402
Fax: +44 (0)1442 341 200

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 23/03/2011
SPC Maxitrol Ointment

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 23/03/2011 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 3 - Pharmaceutical form
  • 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 4.7 - Effects on Ability to Drive and Use Machines
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
  • Change to section 6. 6 - Instructions for use, handling and disposal
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Updated on 06/08/2010 and displayed until 23/03/2011
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic Properties
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical Safety Data
Updated on 14/03/2002 and displayed until 06/08/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for eMC ie an SPC for an existing product, but one that is new for the eMC
Updated on 13/07/2001 and displayed until 14/03/2002
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Transferred from eMC version 1
Updated on 22/06/2001 and displayed until 13/07/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied
Updated on 06/09/1999 and displayed until 22/06/2001
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • No reasons supplied

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