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Alcon Laboratories (U.K) Limited
Pentagon Park, Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7UD
Telephone: +44 (0)1442 341 234
Fax: +44 (0)1442 341 200

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Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 18/08/2010
SPC Mydriacyl 0.5%

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 18/08/2010 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 3 - Shelf Life
  • 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-Apr-2010
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company
Section 6.3: change of wording of shelf-life after first opening from one month to '4 weeks'

Section 6.4: change to wording of storage condition from Discard contents one month after opening to 'Discard contents 4 weeks after opening'

Section 10: update of date of revision of text 
Updated on 03/04/2007 and displayed until 18/08/2010
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Improved Electronic Presentation
Updated on 10/02/2006 and displayed until 03/04/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6. 4 - Special Precautions for Storage
Updated on 18/04/2002 and displayed until 10/02/2006
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for eMC ie an SPC for an existing product, but one that is new for the eMC

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
  tropicamide