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Palexia SR prolonged release tablets

Last Updated on eMC 08-Aug-2016 View document  | Grunenthal Ltd Contact details

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Updated on 08-Aug-2016 and displayed until Current

Reasons for adding or updating:

  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

Date of revision of text on the SPC: 05-May-2016

Legal Category:POM

Black Triangle (CHM): NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company:

In section 5.1 (pharmacodynamic properties),  update made in light of new clinical data.

Updated on 15-Oct-2014 and displayed until 08-Aug-2016

Reasons for adding or updating:

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Date of revision of text on the SPC: 31-Jul-2014

Legal Category:POM

Black Triangle (CHM): NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company:

Section 4.2:
'Elderly patients' replaced by 'Older people'

Section 4.8
Added 'and from post-marketing environment' to 'The table below lists adverse drug reactions that were identified from clinical trials performed with PALEXIA and from post-marketing environment'

Added - Rare adverse reaction of angioedema, anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock

Added wording on reporting of suspected adverse reactions

Section 5.2:
'Elderly' replaced by 'older'

Updated on 13-Nov-2013 and displayed until 15-Oct-2014

Reasons for adding or updating:

  • New individual SPC (was previously included in joint SPC)

Legal Category:POM

Black Triangle (CHM): NO

Free-text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company:

Combined SmPC

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Units 1 and 2 Stokenchurch Business Park, Ibstone Road, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3FE, UK

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Active ingredients

tapentadol hydrochloride

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POM - Prescription Only Medicine

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