Medicines

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Product Licences Granted

Product Licence Number Company Name Product Name Active Ingredients Indications Date of Authorisation
00010/0255 Bayer PLC Canestan Oasis Citric Acid Anhydrous 1063.000 mg Sodium Bicarbonate 1200.000 mg Sodium Carbonate Anhydrous 130.000 mg Sodium Citrate Dihydrate 2819.000 mg Relief of the symptoms of cystitis in women. General Sales List 23rd June 1999
00012/0333 May & Baker Limited Zopiclone 3.75 mg Zopiclone 3.750 mg Short term treatment of insomnia, including difficulties in falling asleep, nocturnal awakening and early awakening, transient, situational or chronic insomnia, and insomnia secondary to psychiatric disturbances, in situations where the insomnia is debilitating or is causing severe distress for the patient. Long term continuous use is not recommended. A course of treatment should employ the lowest effective dose. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
00012/0334 May & Baker Limited Zopiclone 7.5 mg Zopiclone 7.500 mg See PL 00012/0333. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
00025/0383 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Vioxx 12.5 mg Tablets Rofecoxib 12.500 mg Symptomatic relief in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Prescription Only Medicine 4th June 1999
00025/0384 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Vioxx 25 mg Tablets Rofecoxib 25.000 mg See PL 00025/0383. Prescription Only Medicine 4th June 1999
00025/0385 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Vioxx 12.5 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension Rofecoxib 2.500 mg/ml See PL 30025/0380. Prescription Only Medicine 4th June 1999
00025/0386 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Vioxx 25 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension Rofecoxib 5.000 mg/ml See PL 00025/0383. Prescription Only Medicine 4th June 1999
00025/0387 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Coxxid 12.5 mg Tablets Rofecoxib 12.500 mg Symptomatic relief in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Prescription Only Medicine 16th September 1999
00025/0388 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Coxxid 25 mg Tablets Rofecoxib 25.000 mg Symptomatic relief in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Prescription Only Medicine 16th September 1999
00025/0389 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Coxxid 12.5 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension Rofecoxib 2.500 mg/ml Symptomatic relief in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Prescription Only Medicine 9th June 1999
00025/0390 Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited Coxxid 25 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension Rofecoxib 5.000 mg/ml Symptomatic relief in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Prescription Only Medicine 9th June 1999
00030/0154 Novartis Consumer Health UK Limited Boots Nicotine Chewing Gum 2 mg Nicotine 2.000 mg Boots Nicotine Chewing Gum treatment is indicated for the relief of nicotine withdrawal symptoms, in nicotine dependency as an aid to smoking cessation. General Sales List 16th September 1999
00030/0155 Novartis Consumer Health UK Limited Boots Nicotine Chewing Gum 4 mg Nicotine 4.000 mg Boots Nicotine Chewing Gum treatment is indicated for the relief of nicotine withdrawal symptoms, in nicotine dependency as an aid to smoking cessation. Boots Nicotine Chewing Gum 4 mg is for use when severe withdrawal symptoms are experienced. Pharmacy Medicine 16th September 1999
00032/0245 Pharmacia & Upjohn Limited Aromasin Exemestane 25.000 mg For the treatment of advanced breast cancer in women with natural or induced postmenopausal status whose disease has progressed following anti-oestrogen therapy. Also indicated for the third-line hormonal treatment of advanced breast cancer (ABC) in women with natural or induced postmenopausal status whose disease progressed following treatment with anti-oestrogens and either non-steroidal aromatase inhibitors or progestins. Prescription Only Medicine 4th June 1999
00032/0255 Pharmacia & Upjohn Limited Nicorette Nasal Spray 10 mg/ml Nicotine 10.000 mg/ml For the rapid relief of nicotine withdrawal symptoms in the treatment of nicotine dependent persons as part of a supervised smoking cessation programme. It may be of particular use in the most heavily dependent smokers. Prescription Only Medicine 30th August 1999
00036/0072 Stafford-Miller Limited EarCalm Spray Glacial Acetic Acid 2.000 % w/w For the treatment of superficial infections of the external auditory canal. Pharmacy Medicine 8th June 1999
00065/0161 Organon Laboratories Limited Implanon Etonogestrel 68.000 mg Contraception. Prescription Only Medicine 9th June 1999
00065/0165 Organon Laboratories Limited Pregnyl 1500 I.U. Chorionic Gonadotrophin 1500.000 IU In the male: Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism. Delayed puberty associated with insufficient gonadotrophic pituitary function. Sterility in selected cases of deficient spermatogenesis. In the female: Sterility due to the absence of follicle-ripening or ovulation. In conjunction with HMG, in the promotion of controlled superovulation in medically assisted reproduction programs. Prescription Only Medicine 24th June 1999
00221/0118 Nycomed Amersham PLC Gallium [67Ga] Citrate Injection Gallium (67Ga) Citrate HSE 37. MBC Non-specific tumour imaging and/or localising agent. Localisation of inflammatory lesions. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
00242/0357 Janssen-Cilag Limited Erypo 40,000 IU/ML Solution for Injection Eprex 40,000 IU/ML Solution for Injection Epoetinum Alpha 40000.000 IU/ML Can be used to increase the yield of autologous blood from patients in a predonation program. Its use in this indication must be balanced against the reported risk of thromboembolic events. Treatment should only be given to patients with moderate anaemia (Hb 10-13 g/dl [6.2-8.1 mmol/l], no iron deficiency) if blood saving procedures are not available or insufficient when the scheduled major elective surgery requires a large volume of blood (4 or more units of blood for females or 5 or more units for males). Can be used to reduce exposure to allogeneic blood transfusions in adult non-iron deficient patients prior to major elective orthopaedic surgery, having a high perceived risk for transfusion complications. Use should be restricted to patients with moderate anaemia (e.g. Hb 10-13 g/dl) who do not have an autologous predonation programme available and with expected moderate blood loss (900 to 1800 ml). Good blood management practices shold always be used in the perisurgical setting. Prescription Only Medicine 11th June 1999
00530/0592 Norton Healthcare Limited Fluoxetine 20 mg Capsules Fluoxetine Hydrochloride 22.360 MG Depression: For the treatment of the symptoms of depressive illness, with or without associated anxiety symptoms, especially where sedation is not required. Bulimia Nervosa: For the reduction of binge-eating and purging activity. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Prescription Only Medicine 2nd September 1999
PI 03243/0364 Munro Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd Neoral 25 mg Capsules Ciclosporin 25.00 MG Prevention of graft rejection following organ and bone marrow transplantation. The treatment of severe psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. The treatment of severe active rheumatoid arthritis. The treatment of steroid resistant or steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI 03243/0365 Munro Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd Neoral 50 mg Capsules Cyclosporin 50.000 MG See PLPI/03243/0364. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI 03243/0366 Munro Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd Neoral 100 mg Capsules Cyclosporin 100.000 MG See PLPI/03243/0364. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI 03243/0378 Munro Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd Risperdal 1 mg Tablets Risperidone 1.000 MG Treatment of schizophrenic psychoses. Prescription Only Medicine 17th September 1999
PI 03243/0379 Munro Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd Risperdal 2 mg Tablets Risperidone 2.000 MG See PLPI/03243/0378. Prescription Only Medicine 17th September 1999
PI 03787/0646 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Lamictal 5 mg dispersible/chewable tablets Lamotrigine 5.000 MG Epilepsy. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI 03787/0647 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Lamictal 25 mg dispersible/chewable tablets Lamotrigine 25.000 MG Epilepsy. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI 03787/0662 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Requip 2 mg Tablets Ropinirole Hydrochloride 2.280 MG Parkinson’s disease. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI03787/0663 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Tenif Capsules Atenolol 50.000 mg Nifedipine 20.000 mg Hypertension and Angina pictoris. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI03787/0681 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Flixonase Aqueous Nasal Spray Fluticasone Propionate 50.000 mcg The treatment of rhinitus. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI03787/0683 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Trusopt Dorzolamide Hydrochloride 22.260 mg The treatment of elevated intra-ocular pressure. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI03787/0708 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Ikorel 20 mg Tablets Nicorandil 20.000 mg Angina pectoris. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI03787/0721 Swingward Limited (t/a Medihealth) Zoladex LA 10.8 mg Injection Goserelin Acetate 10.800 mg Prostate cancer suitable for hormonal manipulation. Prescription Only Medicine 16th September 1999
PI04012/0046 A/S GEA Farmaceutisk Fabrik Virovir Dispersible 200. Aciclovir Dispersible Tablets 200 mg Aciclovir 200.000 mg Treatment of herpes simplex infections of the skin and mucous membranes including initial and recurrent genital herpes. Suppression of recurrent herpes simplex infections. Prevention of herpes simplex infections in immunocompromised patients. Treatment of herpes zoster infections. Treatment of varicella (chickenpox) infections. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI04012/0047 A/S GEA Farmaceutisk Fabrik Virovir Dispersible 400. Aciclovir Dispersible Tablets 400 mg Aciclovir 200.000 mg (See 04012/0046) Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI04012/0048 A/S GEA Farmaceutisk Fabrik Virovir Dispersible 800. Aciclovir Dispersible Tablets 800 mg Aciclovir 800.000 mg Treatment of herpes zoster infections. Treatment of varicella (chickenpox) infections. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI04423/0320 Doncaster Pharmaceuticals Group Limited Pantoprazole EC Tablets 40 mg Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate 45.100 mg Gastintestinal diseases which require a reduction in acid secretion; the eradication of helicobaster pylori in combination with antibiotics. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
PI04423/0322 Doncaster Pharmaceuticals Group Limited Glucobay 100 Tablets Acarbose 100.000 mg Non-insulin dependent diabetes. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI04423/0330 Doncaster Pharmaceuticals Group Limited Renitec 5 mg Tablets Enalapril Maleate 5 mg Tablets Enalapril Maleate 5.000 mg Hypertension, congestive heart failure. Prescription Only Medicine 6th September 1999
04515/0108 Faulding Pharmaceuticals Plc Midazolam Injection BP 1 mg/ml Midazolam 1.000 mg Midazolam Injection BP is a short acting sedative and anaesthetic agent indicated for intravenous sedative cover before and during minor medical, dental and surgical procedures such as gastroscopy, endoscopy, cystoscopy, bronchoscopy and cardiac catheterisation. Midazolam Injection BP may also be used for sedation by intravenous injection (either continuous infusion or intermittent bolus injection) in critically ill patients in intensive care. Midazolam Injection BP may also be used as an intramuscular premedication before surgery for patients with the physical status ASA I-IV who are to undergo surgical procedures. Midazolam Injection BP may also be used as an alternative intravenous agent for the induction of anaesthesia in elderly or high risk patients, especially where cardiovascular stability is of particular importance. Induction is more reliable when heavy opiate premedication has been administered or when Midazolam Injection BP is given with a narcotic analgesic such as fentanyl. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
04515/0110 Faulding Pharmaceuticals Plc Midazolam Injection BP 5 mg/ml Midazolam 5.000 mg See PL 04515/0108. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
04543/0389 CP Pharmaceuticals Limited Midazolam Injection BP 2 mg/ml Midazolam 2.000 mg/ml Midazolam may be used as an intravenous sedative before and during minor medical, dental and surgical procedures. As an intravenous sedative (either by continuous infusion or intermittent bolus injection) in critically ill patients in intensive care. As an alternative intravenous agent for the induction of anaesthesia in high risk and elderly patients where cardiovascular stability is of particular importance. Induction is more reliable when heavy opiate medication has been administered or when midazolam injection is given with a narcotic analgesic such as fentanyl. Prescription Only Medicine 25th August 1999
04543/0390 CP Pharmaceuticals Limited Midazolam Injection BP 5 mg/ml Midazolam 5.000 mg/ml See PL 04543/0389. Prescription Only Medicine 25th August 1999
04569/0386 Generics (UK) Limited Sulpiride Tablets 200 mg Sulpiride 200.000 mg Acute and chronic schizophrenia. Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
PLPI05513/0488 Eurochem Limited Trusopt 2 % Ophthalmic Solution Dorzolamide Hydrochloride 2.226 % w/v Treatment of elevated intra-ocular pressure. Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
PI05513/0489 Eurochem Limited Trusopt 2 % Ophthalmic Solution Dorzolamide Hydrochloride 2.226 % w/v See PLPI05513/0488. Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
PI05513/0490 Eurochem Limited Mometasone Furoate 0.1 % Cream Elocom Cream Mometasone Furoate .100 % w/w Psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI05513/0510 Eurochem Limited Fosinopril Sodium 20 mg Tablets Fosinopril Sodium 20.000 mg Hypertension; heart failure. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
PI05513/0511 Eurochem Limited Nitrolingual Pump Spray Glyceryl Trinitrate 400.000 MCG Angina pectoris and variant angina. Pharmacy Medicine 8th September 1999
PI05513/0524 Eurochem Limited Pergolide 1 mg Tablets Pergolide 1.000 MG Parkinson’s disease. Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
PI05513/0550 Eurochem Limited 2% Eye Drops Dorzolamide Hydrochloride 22.300 MG The treatment of elevated intra-ocular pressure. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI05513/0559 Eurochem Limited Lamictal 25 mg Tablets (Dispersible/Chewable) Lamotrigine 25.000 MG Epilepsy. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
PI05513/0567 Eurochem Limited Tenoxicam 20 mg Tablets Mobiflex 20 mg Tablets Tenoxicam 20.000 MG Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and acute musculoskeletal disorders. Prescription Only Medicine 9th September 1999
PI05513/0573 Eurochem Limited Famciclovir 250 mg Tablets Famvir 250 mg Tablets Famciclovir 250.000 MG Herpes zoster infections. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI05513/0574 Eurochem Limited Zestril 20 mg Tablets Lisinopril Dihydrate 21.780 MG Hypertension and congestive heart failure. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI05513/0743 Eurochem Limited Claritine Syrup 5 mg/5 ml Loratadine Syrup 5 mg/5 ml Loratadine 5.000 MG Allergic rhinitus, urticaria. Prescription Only Medicine 17th September 1999
PI05513/0744 Eurochem Limited Fluvastatin 40 mg Capsules Lescol 40 mg Capsules Fluvastatin Sodium 42.120 MG Coronary heart disease and hypercholesterolaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
PI05513/0745 Eurochem Limited Pantoprazole EC 40 mg Tablets Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate 45.100 MG The treatment of gastro intestinal diseases requiring a reduction in acid secretion. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI05513/0760 Eurochem Limited Provera 10 mg Tablets Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 10.000 mg The treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding secondary amenorrhoea and endometriosis. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI05513/0784 Eurochem Limited Plendil 5 mg Tablets Felodipine 5.000 mg Hypertension; angina pectoris. Prescription Only Medicine 16th September 1999
PI05662/0494 Dowelhurst Limited Oestradiol Valerate 2 mg Progynova 2 mg Tablets Oestradiol Valerate 2.000 mg Hormone replacement therapy. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI05662/0536 Dowelhurst Limited Transiderm-Nitro 5 Glyceryl Trinitrate 25.000 mg Treatment of attacks of angina pectoris. Treatment of phlebitis and extravasation secondary to venous cannulation for intravenous fluid and drug administration. Pharmacy Medicine. 3rd September 1999
PI05662/0537 Dowelhurst Limited Transiderm-Nitro 10 Glyceryl Trinitrate 50.000 mg Angina Pectoris. Pharmacy Medicine. 1st September 1999
PI05662/0594 Dowelhurst Limited Topiramate Tablets 50 mg Epitomax 50 mg Tablets Topiramate 50.000 mg Epilepsy. Prescription Only Medicine 6th September 1999
PI05662/0595 Dowelhurst Limited Epitomax 100 mg Tablets Topiramate Tablets 100 mg Topiramate 100.000 mg Epilepsy. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI05662/0596 Dowelhurst Limited Topiramate Tablets 200 mg Epitomax 200 mg Tablets Topiramate 200.000 mg Epilepsy. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI05662/0598 Dowelhurst Limited Donepezil Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg Aricept Tablets 10 mg Donepezil Hydrochloride 10.000 mg Symptomatic treatment of alzheimers dementia. Prescription Only Medicine 25th August 1999
PI06464/0563 Waymade plc Lisinopril 5 mg Tablets Zestril 5 mg Tablets Lisinopril Dihydrate 5.450 mg Hypertension; congestive heartfailure; acute myocardial infarction; renal complications of diabetes mellitus. Prescription Only Medicine 17th September 1999
PI06464/0604 Waymade Plc Omeprazole 10 mg Capsules Mopral 10 mg Capsules Omeprazole 10.000 mg Treatment of oesophageal reflux disease. Treatment of benign gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers. In combination with antibiotics for eradication of helicobacter pylori. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI06464/0607 Waymade Plc Requip 1 mg Tablets Ropinirole Hydrochloride 1.140 mg Parkinson’s disease. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI06464/0608 Waymade Plc Requip 2 mg Tablets Ropinirole Hydrochloride 2.280 mg Parkinson’s disease. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI06464/0623 Waymade Plc Lisinopril 5 mg Tablets Zestril 5 mg Tablets Lisinopril Dihydrate 5.450 mg Hypertension and congestive heart failure. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI06464/0624 Waymade Plc Fucithalmic Viscous Eye Drops Fusidic Acid 1.000% w/w Bacterial conjunctivitis. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
08215/0007 Kent Pharmaceuticals Limited Tolbutamide Tablets BP 500 mg Tolbutamide 500.000 mg Tolbutamide is indicated for the oral treatment of patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes (maturity-onset or type II diabetes) who respond inadequately to dietary treatment alone. Prescription Only Medicine 17th September 1999
PI08747/0256 Chemilines Limited Pantoprazole Enteric Coated Tablets 40 mg Protium Tablets 40 mg Pantoprazole Sodium Sesquihydrate 45.100 mg The treatment of gastro intestinal diseases requiring a reduction in acid secretion. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI08747/0258 Chemilines Limited Losartan Potassium Tablets 50 mg Cozaar Tablets 50 mg Losartan Potassium 50.000 mg Hypertension. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI08747/0260 Chemilines Limited Simvastatin 10 mg Tablets Zocor 10 mg Tablets Simvastatin 10.000 mg 1. Coronary heart disease in patients with a plasma cholesterol level of 5.5 mmol/l or greater. 2. Hyperlipidaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI08747/0261 Chemilines Limited Simvastatin 20 mg Tablets Zocor 20 mg Tablets Simvastatin 20.000 mg 1. Coronary heart disease in patients with a plasma cholesterol level of 5.5 mmol/l or greater. 2. Hyperlipidaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI08747/0269 Chemilines Limited Lisinopril 5 mg Tablets Zestril 5 mg Tablets Lisinopril 5.000 mg Hypertension; congestive heart failure. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
PI08747/0270 Chemilines Limited Lisinopril 10 mg Tablets Zestril 10 mg Tablets Lisinopril 10.000 mg See PLPI08747/0269. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI08747/0271 Chemilines Limited Lisinopril 20 mg Tablets Zestril 20 mg Tablets Lisinopril 20.000 mg Hypertension; congestive heart failure. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI08747/0272 Chemilines Limited Lisinopril 20 mg Tablets Zestril 20 mg Tablets Lisinopril Dihydrate 21.780 mg See PLPI08747/0271. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI08747/0275 Chemilines Limited Relifex Tablets 500 mg Nabumetone Tablets 500 mg Nabumetone 500.000 mg Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis requiring anti-inflammatory and analgesic treatment. Prescription Only Medicine 9th September 1999
PI08747/0276 Chemilines Limited Prozac Liquid Fluoxetine Liquid 20 mg/5 ml Fluoxetine Hydrochloride 20.000 mg Treatment of depressive illness. Prescription Only Medicine 6th September 1999
PI08747/0278 Chemilines Limited Serc Tablets 8 mg Betayhistine Dihydrochloride Tablets 8 mg Betahistine Dihydrochloride 8.000 mg Vertigo, tinnitus and hearing loss associated with Menieres syndrome. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI08747/0294 Chemilines Limited Gopten Capsules 0.5 mg Trandolapril Capsules 0.5 mg Trandolapril 0.500 mg Mild or moderate hypertension. Left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI08747/0295 Chemilines Limited Gopten Capsules 2 mg Trandolapril Capsules 2 mg Trandolapril 2.000 mg See PLPI08747/0294. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI08747/0304 Chemilines Limited Augmentin Tablets 625 mg Co-Amoxiclav Tablets 625 mg Amoxycillin 500.000 mg Clavulanic Acid 125.000 mg The treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI08747/0309 Chemilines Limited Cisapride Tablets 10 mg Prepulsid Tablets 10 mg Cisapride 10.000 mg Treatment of symptoms associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux; relief or impaired gastric motility secondary to disturbed and delayed gastric emptying associated with diabetes, systemic sclerosis and autonomic neuropathy. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI08747/0316 Chemilines Limited Anastrozole Tablets 1 mg Arimidex Tablets 1 mg Anastrozole 1.000 mg Treatment of advanced breast cancer. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI08747/0320 Chemilines Limited Risperdal Tablets 3 mg Risperidone Tablets 3 mg Risperidone 3.000 mg The treatment of schizophrenic psychoses. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI08747/0321 Chemilines Limited Risperidone Tablets 4 mg Risperdal Tablets 4 mg Risperidone 4.000 mg See PLPI08747/0320. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI08747/0329 Chemilines Limited Serevent Diskhaler Salmeterol 50.000 mcg Reversible airways obstruction. Prescription Only Medicine 6th September 1999
08828/0133 Fresenius Kabi Limited HAES-steril 6% Hydroxyethyl Starch 6.000 %W/V Therapy and prophylaxis of hypovolaemia and shock in association with: surgery (haemorrhagic shock) injury (traumatic shock) infections (septic shock) burns (burns shock). Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
08828/0134 Fresenius Kabi Limited HAES-steril 10% Hydroxyethyl Starch 10.000 %W/V Therapy and prophylaxis of hypovolaemia and shock in association with: surgery (haemorrhagic shock) injury (traumatic shock) infections (septic shock) burns (burns shock). Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
08829/0022 Trinity Pharmaceuticals Limited Vasogard SR 90 Diltiazem Hydrochloride 90.000 mg For the management of angina pectoris. For the management of mild to moderate hypertension. Prescription Only Medicine 21st June 1999
08829/0023 Trinity Pharmaceuticals Limited Vasogard SR 120 Diltiazem Hydrochloride 120.000 mg See (PL08829/0022) Prescription Only Medicine 21st June 1999
08829/0024 Trinity Pharmaceuticals Limited Vasogard SR 180 Diltiazem Hydrochloride 180.000 mg (See PL08829/0022) Prescription Only Medicine 21st June 1999
08829/0025 Trinity Pharmaceuticals Limited Vasogard XL 300 Diltiazem Hydrochloride 300.000 mg (see 8829/0022) Prescription Only Medicine 21st June 1999
08829/0096 Trinity Pharmaceuticals Limited Vasogard XL 240 Diltiazem Hydrochloride 240.000 mg (see 8829/0022) Prescription Only Medicine 21st June 1999
PI10256/0362 Stephar (UK) Limited Imigran Injection Sumatriptan Succinate 8.400 mg Migraine. Prescription Only Medicine 27th August 1999
PI10256/0416 Stephar (UK) Limited Cacit 500 mg Effervescent Tablets Calcium Carbonate 1.250 gm Calcium deficiency states; osteoporosis; bone demineralisation. Pharmacy Medicine 2nd September 1999
PI10256/0428 Stephar (UK) Limited Duovent Inhaler Fenoterol Hydrobromide 99.900 mcg Ipratropium Bromide 39.900 mcg Reversible airways obstruction. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI10256/0442 Stephar (UK) Limited Motival Tablets Fluphenazine Hydrochloride 0.500 mg Nortriptyline 10.000 mg Anxiety depressive states. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI10256/0498 Stephar (UK) Limited Zomig 2.5 mg Tablets Zolmitriptan 2.500 mg Migraine. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI10256/0499 Stephar (UK) Limited Hivid 0.375 mg Tablets Zalcitabine 0.375 mg HIV infected adults in combination with other antiretroviral drugs. Prescription Only Medicine 25th August 1999
PI10256/0500 Stephar (UK) Limited Hivid 0.75 mg Tablets Zalcitabine 0.750 mg HIV infected adults in combination with other antiretroviral drugs. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI10256/0505 Stephar (UK) Limited Tildiem Retard 90 mg Tablets Diltiazem 90.000 mg Angina pectoris. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI10256/0506 Stephar UK Limited Tildiem Retard 120 mg Tablets Diltiazem 120.000 mg Angina pectoris. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI10256/0531 Stephar UK Limited Naramig 2.5 mg Tablets Naratriptan Hydrochloride 2.780 mg Migraine. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI10256/0534 Stephar UK Limited Oxis 6 Turbohaler Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate 4.500 mcg Asthma. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
PI10256/0535 Stephar UK Limited Oxis 12 Turbohaler Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate 9.000 mcg Asthma. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI10256/0540 Stephar UK Limited Imigran Nasal Spray Sumatriptan 20.000 mg Migraine. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI10380/0325 Swinghope Limited Atorvastatin Tablets 10 mg Lipitor 10 mg Tablets Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate 10.850 mg Hypercholesterolaemia and as an adjunct to diet in reducing elevated total cholesterol. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI10380/0370 Swinghope Limited Arthrotec 50 Tablets Diclofenac Sodium 50.000 mg Misoprostol 200.000 mcg Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. NSAID induced gastric and duodenal ulceration. Prescription Only Medicine 17th September 1999
PI10380/0418 Swinghope Limited Buspar 10 mg Tablets Buspirone Hydrochloride 10.000 mg Management of anxiety disorders. Prescription Only Medicine 20th September 1999
PI10383/0619 Primecrown Limited Adalat LA 60 Tablets Nifedipine 60.000 mg Hypertension; angina pectoris. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI10383/0620 Primecrown Limited Adalat LA 30 Tablets Nifedipine 30.000 mg (See PI10383/0619.) Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI10383/0623 Primecrown Limited Zomig 2.5 mg Tablets Zolmitriptan 2.500 mg Migraine. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI10383/0638 Primecrown Limited Trisequens Tablets Estradiol 2.000 mg Norethisterone Acetate 1.000 mg Oestradiol 1.000 mg Oestradiol 2.000 mg The treatment of symptoms due to eostrogen deficiency. The prophylaxis of postmenopausal osteoporisis. Prescription Only Medicine 9th September 1999
PI10383/0643 Primecrown Limited Lipanthyl Micro 67 Fenofibrate Micronised 67.000 mg The treatment of severe dyslipidaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI10383/0652 Primecrown Limited Zoladex LA 10.8 mg Injection Goserelin Acetate 10.800 mg Prostate cancer suitable for hormonal manipulation. Prescription Only Medicine 16th September 1999
PI10383/0654 Primecrown Limited Omnic MR 400 micrograms Capsules Tamsulosin Hydrochloride 400.000 mcg Benign prostatic hyperplasia. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
PI10383/0658 Primecrown Limited Pulmicort Turbuhaler 100 Budesonide 100.000 mcg Bronchial asthma. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI10383/0659 Primecrown Limited Bezalip 200 mg Tablets Bezafibrate 200 mg Tablets Bezafibrate 200.000 mg Hyperlipidaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 20th September 1999
PI10383/0676 Primecrown Limited Serevent Inhaler Salmeterol Xinafoate 36.300 mcg Reversible airways obstruction. Prescription Only Medicine 20th September 1999
PI10383/0684 Primecrown Limited Cytotec 200 microgram Tablets Misoprostol 200.000 mcg Duodenal and gastric ulcers. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
10592/0136 Smithkline Beecham Plc Hepatyrix Hepatitis A Virus Antigen HM 175 Strain 1440.00 eu Salmonella Typhi VI Polysaccharide 25.000 mcg Active immunisation against hepatitis. A virus infection and typhoid fever for adults and adolescents 15 years of age and older. Prescription Only Medicine 22nd June 1999
10622/0051 Dominion Pharma Limited Neo-Cortef Eye/Ear Drops Hydrocortisone Acetate 15.000 mg Neomycin Sulphate 5.000 mg Eye: Short-term treatment of steroid responsive conditions of the eye when prophylactic antibiotic treatment is also required, after excluding the presence of fungal and viral disease. Eyelid: Blepharitis. Ear: Otitis externa caused by susceptible organisms. Prescription Only Medicine 16th September 1999
10622/0052 Dominion Pharma Limited Neo-Cortef Eye/Ear Ointment Hydrocortisone Acetate 15.000 mg Neomycin Sulphate 5.000 mg See PL 10622/0051. Prescription Only Medicine 16th September 1999
10943/0001 Laboratorios Grifols SA Soyacal 10 % Soybean Oil Purified 10.000 % w/v (i) As a source of calories and essential fatty acids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition for extended periods of time. (ii) As a source of essential fatty acids when a deficiency occurs. Prescription Only Medicine 13th September 1999
10943/0002 Laboratorios Grifols SA Soyacal 20 % Soybean Oil Purified 20.000 % w/v See PL 10943/0001. Prescription Only Medicine 13th September 1999
10949/0327 Glaxo Wellcome UK Limited Relenza Zanamivir 5.000 mg Relenza is indicated for treatment of both influenza A and B in adults and adolescents (*12 years) who present with symptoms typical of influenza when influenza is circulating in the community. Prescription Only Medicine 24th June 1999
11184/0072 Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Limited Lipostat Tablets 40 mg Pravastatin Sodium 40.000 mg Coronary Artery Disease: In patients with a history of either a myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris and a total serum cholesterol level in excess of 4.8 mmol/L or a LDL-cholesterol in excess of 3.2 mmol/L, Lipostat is indicated to reduce the risk of total mortality—reduce the risk of CHD death—reduce the risk of recurrent coronary events (including MI)—reduce the need for myocardial revascularisation procedure—reduce the risk of stroke Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease. As an adjunct to diet to slow the progressive course of coronary atherosclerosis and reduce the incidence of clinical cardiac events in patients with hypercholesterolaemia and documented atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease. As an adjunct to diet in hypercholesterolaemic patients without clinically evident coronary heart disease to: reduce the risk of fatal and non-fatal myocardial infarction; reduce the need to undergo myocardial revascularisation procedures; improve survival by reducing cardiovascular deaths. Hypercholesterolaemia. The reduction of elevated total and LDL cholesterol levels in patients with primary hypercholesterolaemia who have not responded adequately to dietary measures. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd June 1999
11204/0064 Stada Arzneimittel AG Flutamid Stada Flutamide 250.000 mg Treatment of advanced prostatic carcinoma in which suppression of testosterone effects is indicated. Flutamid Stada may be used as initial treatment in combination with LHRH agonists as adjunctive therapy in patients, already receiving LHRH agonist therapy. Flutamid Stada may also be used in surgically castrated patients. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
11204/0072 Stada Arzneimittel AG Metformin 500 mg Tablets Metformin Hydrochloride 500.000 mg Non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM, type II) and, in particular, in obese patients, when adequate dietary treatment has failed. Metformin 500 mg Tablets can be given alone as initial therapy, or can be administered in combination with sulphonylureas after careful assessment of the contra-indications. Prescription Only Medicine 27th August 1999
11204/0073 Stada Arzneimittal AG Metformin 850 mg Tablets Metformin Hydrochloride 850.000 mg See PL 11204/0072. Prescription Only Medicine 27th August 1999
11314/0128 Seton Products Limited Paracetamol and Dihydrocodeine Tablets Dihydrocodeine Tartrate 7.460 mg Paracetamol DC (PVP) 521.000 mg For the treatment of mild to moderate pain and as an antipyretic. Pharmacy Medicine 16th September 1999
11723/0262 Sanofi Winthrop Limited Domperidone Tablets 10 mg Domperidone Maleate 12.720 mg Adults (including the elderly) 1. For the acute treatment of nausea and vomiting of any aetiology in adults. The drug is not recommended for chronic use or for the routine prophylaxis of post-operative vomiting. 2. For up to 12 weeks treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by L-dopa and bromocriptine. 3. For the treatment of the symptoms of functional dyspepsia. Children: the drug is not recommended for use in children unless indicated for the management of nausea and vomiting following cancer chemotherapy or irradiation. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
12064/0025 Aurum Pharmaceuticals Limited Sodium Chloride Injection BP 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride 0.900% w/v Diluent for the administration of other drugs given intravenously, intramuscularly or subcutaneously. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
12070/0022 Cambridge Selfcare Diagnostics Limited Antizol Fomepizole 100.000% w/v An antidote for ethylene glycol (antifreeze) poisoning in patients who have ingested, or are suspected of having ingested, ethylene glycol. Treatment of Antizol should be continued until ethylene glycol levels falls below 200 mg/L (3.2 millimol/L). Prescription Only Medicine 18th June 1999
12297/0009 Laboratoires Arkopharma Phytorelax Arkocaps Valerian Root Powdered 270.000 mg For the temporary symptomatic relief of mild forms of stresses and strains and to promote natural sleep. Pharmacy Medicine 16th September 1999
12557/0043 BCM Limited Sensitive Teeth Tooth Gel Sodium Monofluorophosphate 0.800% w/w Tripotassium Citrate Monohydrate 5.350% w/w For the relief of dentine hypersensitivity and protection against decay. For topical application to the teeth. General Sales List 31st August 1999
12619/0120 Zeneca Limited Casodex 150 mg Bicalutamide 150.000 mg The management of patients with locally advanced, non-metastatic prostrate cancer for whom surgical castration or other medical intervention is not considered appropriate or acceptable. Prescription Only Medicine 17th June 1999
12627/0008 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd. Gastroseals 300 mg EC Tablets Aspirin 300.00 mg Gastroseals is an antipyretic, anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent designed to reduce the gastric side-effects of aspirin in rheumatoid arthritis and in conditions requiring continued management with aspirin. Gastroseals may also be used to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction in patients with unstable angina or in patients with a previous history of myocardial infarction. Prescription Only Medicine Pharmacy Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0009 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd. Capotace 12.5 mg Captopril Tablets 12.5 mg Captopril 12.500 mg Treatment of mild to moderate hypertension and severe hypertension where standard therapy is ineffective or inappropriate. Congestive heart failure with concomitant use of diuretics and, where appropriate, digitalis. Captopril is indicated following myocardial infarction in clinically stable patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic left ventricular dysfunction to improve survival, delay the onset of asymptomatic heart failure, reduce hospitalisations for heart failure and reduce recurrent myocardial infarction and coronary revascularisation procedures. Determination of cardiac function by radionuclide ventriculography or echocardiography should be undertaken prior to initiation of preventative treatment with captopril in post-myocardial infarction patients. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0010 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd. Capotace 25 mg Captopril Tablets 25 mg Captopril 25.000 mg (See PL/12627/0009) Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0011 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd. Captopril Tablets 50 mg Capotace 50 mg Captopril 50.000 mg (See PL/12627/0009) Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0012 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Cholestyramine Oral Powder 4 g Cholestyramine 4.000 gm Reduction of plasma cholesterol in hypercholesterolaemia, particularly in those patients who have been diagnosed as Frederickson’s Type II (high plasma cholesterol with normal or slightly elevated triglycerides). Relief of diarrhoea associated with ileal resection, Crohn’s disease, vagotomy and diabetic vagal neuropathy. Relief of pruritis associated with partial biliary obstruction. Management of radiation-induced diarrhoea. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0013 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Zemtard MR 120 Angiozem MR 120 Diltiazem Hydrochloride 120.000 mg Treatment of mild to moderate hypertension. Prophylaxis and treatment of angina pectoris. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0014 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Graviday Preconcept Tablets Ferrous Fumarate 305.000 mg Folic Acid 0.400 mg Prevention of iron and folic acid deficiencies in pregnancy and as a supplement to reduce the risk of neural tube defects. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0015 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Graviday Preconcept Forte Tablets Ferrous Gluconate 250.000 mg Folic Acid 4.000 mg For the treatment of anaemias associated with iron and folic acid deficiencies. As a supplement to reduce the risk of neural tube defects for those women planning pregnancy and known to be at risk. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0018 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Selegiline Hydrochloride 5 mg Tablets Selegiline Hydrochloride 5.000 mg Treatment of Parkinson’s disease or symptomatic parkinsonism. May be used either alone in early Parkinson’s disease to delay the need for levodopa (with or without decarboxylase inhibitor). May also be used as an adjunct to levodopa (with or without decarboxylase inhibitor). Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0019 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Sucralfate 1 g Tablets Sucralfate 1.000 gm For the treatment of and promotion of healing duodenal and gastric ulcer, gastritis and for the treatment of reflux oesophagitis. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0020 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Sucralfate 1 g Chewable Tablets Sucralfate 1.000 gm (See 12627/0019) Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0021 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Sucralfate 200 mg/ml Mixture Sucralfate 1.000 gm (See 12627/0019) Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
12627/0022 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Tamoxifen Tablets BP 10 mg Tamoxifen Citrate 15.200 mg 1. Treatment for breast cancer. 2. Treatment of anovulatory infertility. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
12627/0023 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Tamoxifen Tablets BP 20 mg Tamoxifen Citrate 30.400 mg 1. Treatment for breast cancer. 2. Treatment of anovulatory infertility. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
12627/0024 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Tamoxifen Tablets BP 40 mg Tamoxifen Citrate 60.800 mg 1. Treatment for breast cancer. 2. Treatment of anovulatory infertility. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
12627/0025 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Buspirone 5 mg Tablets Buspirone Hydrochloride 5.000 mg Short-term treatment of anxiety disorders (anxiety and phobic neuroses) and symptomatic relief of anxiety with or without accompanying depression. Prescription Only Medicine 31st August 1999
12627/0026 Health Matters Pharmacies Ltd Buspirone 10 mg Tablets Buspirone Hydrochloride 10.000 mg Short-term treatment of anxiety disorders (anxiety and phobic neuroses) and symptomatic relief of anxiety with or without accompanying depression. Prescription Only Medicine 31st August 1999
PI13975/0017 Community Pharmacy Supplies Limited Xanef 5 mg Tablets Enalapril Maleate 5 mg Tablets Enalapril Maleate 5.000 mg Hypertension; congestive heart failure. Prescription Only Medicine 9th September 1999
PI14069/0079 Denfleet International Limited Neoral 25 mg Capsules Cyclosporin 25.000 mg Prevention of graft rejection following organ and bone marrow transplantation. The treatment of severe psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. The treatment of severe active rheumatoid arthritis. The treatment of steroid resistant or steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI14069/0080 Denfleet International Limited Neoral 50 mg Capsules Cyclosporin 50.000 mg (See PLPI14069/0079). Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI14069/0081 Denfleet International Limited Neoral 100 mg Capsules Cyclosporin 100.000 mg (See PLPI14069/0079). Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
14308/0001 Transdermal Limited Grisol Griseofulvin 1.000 % w/w The treatment of tinea pedis (athletes foot). Prescription Only Medicine 17th June 1999
14776/0027 Teva Pharma BV Cefaclor Capsules 500 mg Cefaclor Monohydrate 500.000 mg Cefaclor is indicated for the treatment of the following infections due to susceptible micro-organisms: Respiratory tract infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis, exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, pharyngitis and tonsillitis, and as part of the management of sinusitis. Otitis media. Skin and soft tissue infections. Urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis and cystitis. Cefaclor has been found to be effective in both acute and chronic urinary tract infections. Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
14776/0028 Teva Pharma BV Cefaclor Suspension 125 mg/5 ml Cefaclor Monohydrate 125.000 mg (See PL 14776/0027). Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
14776/0029 Teva Pharma BV Cefaclor Suspension 250 mg/5 ml Cefaclor Monohydrate 250.000 mg (See 14776/0027) Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
14776/0033 Teva Pharma BV Cefaclor Capsules 250 mg Cefaclor Monohydrate 250.000 mg (See 14776/0027) Prescription Only Medicine 15th September 1999
15266/0008 Orphan Europe Sarl Normosang 25 mg/ml, concentrate for solution for infusion Hemin 25.000 mg Treatment of acute attacks of hepatic porphyria (acute intermittent porphyria, porphyria variegata, hereditary coproporphyria). Prescription Only Medicine 24th June 1999
PI15361/0082 P.I.E. Pharma Limited Diflucan 150 mg Capsule Fluconazole 150.000 mg Candidiasis; candidal balanitis. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI15361/0122 P.I.E. Pharma Limited Serevent Accuhaler 50 micrograms Salmeterol 50 micrograms Accuhaler Salmeterol 50.000 mcg Reversible airways obstruction. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI15361/0142 P.I.E. Pharma Limited Cytotec 200 microgram Tablets Misoprostol 200.000 mcg The healing of duodenal and gastric ulcers. Prescription Only Medicine 2nd September 1999
PI15361/0160 P.I.E. Pharma Limited Detrusitol 1 mg Tablets Tolterodine L-Tartrate 1.000 mg The treatment of unstable bladder. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI15361/0161 P.I.E. Pharma Limited Detrusitol 2 mg Tablet Tolterodine L-Tartrate 2.000 mg Treatment of unstable bladder. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI15361/0181 P.I.E. Pharma Limited Mizollen 10 mg Tablets Mizolastine 10.000 mg Rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI15361/0192 P.I.E. Pharma Limited Zocor 40 mg Tablets Simvastatin 40.000 mg 1. Coronary heart disease with a asma cholesterol level of 5.5 mmm 01/1 or greater. 2. Hyperlipidaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 17th September 1999
PI15814/0131 OPD Laboratories Limited Destolit 150 mg Tablets Ursodeoxycholic Acid 150.000 mg The dissolution of radiolucent cholesterol gallstones. Prescription Only Medicine 26th August 1999
PI15814/0138 OPD Laboratories Limited Simvastatin 40 mg Tablets Zocor 40 mg Tablets Simvastatin 40.000 mg 1. Coronary heart disease in patients with a plasma cholesterol level of 5.5 mmol/l or greater. 2. Hyperlipidaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI15814/0150 OPD Laboratories Limited Simvastatin 10 mg Tablets Zocor 10 mg Tablets Simvastatin 10.000 mg (See PLPI/15814/0138) Prescription Only Medicine 2nd September 1999
PI15814/0156 OPD Laboratories Limited Risperdal 4 mg Tablets Risperidone 4 mg Tablets Risperidone 4..000 mg Treatment of Schizophrenic psychoses. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI15814/0162 OPD Laboratories Limited Salmeterol Inhaler 25 micrograms Serevent Inhaler 25 micrograms Salmeterol Xinafoate 36.300 mcg Reversible airways obstruction. Prescription Only Medicine 6th September 1999
PI15814/0167 OPD Laboratories Limited Granisetron 1 mg Tablets Kytril 1 mg Tablets Granisetron Hydrochloride 1.120 mg The prevention of nausea and vomiting induced by cytostatic therapy. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI15814/0174 OPD Laboratories Limited Clarithromycin 500 mg Tablets Klaricid 500 mg Tablets Clarithromycin 500.000 mg The treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms. Prescription Only Medicine 20th September 1999
16363/0006 Milpharm Limited Glimil Tablets Gliclazide 80.000 mg For the treatment of maturity onset diabetes mellitus. Prescription Only Medicine 10th June 1999
PI16378/0007 Beachcourse Limited Diflucan 150 mg Capsule Fluconazole 150.000 mg The treatment of genital and vaginal candidiasis and candidal balanitis. Prescription Only Medicine 20th September 1999
PI16378/0062 Beachcourse Limited Prevencor 10 mg Tablets Atorvastatin 10 mg Tablets Atorvastatin 10.000 mg Hypercholesterolaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 14th September 1999
PI16782/0027 BR Pharma International Serevent Inhaler Salmeterol Xinafoate 36.300 mcg Reversible airways obstruction. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI6782/0054 BR Pharma International Meloxicam 7.5 mg Tablets Meloxicam 7.500 mg Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Prescription Only Medicine 10th September 1999
16900/0001 Dallas Burston Healthcare Limited Calcette 500 mg Calcium Carbonate 1250.000 mg For use as a supplemental source of calcium in the correction of dietary deficiencies or when normal requirements are high. As an adjunct to conventional therapy in the treatment of osteoporosis. As a phosphate binder in patients with renal failure undergoing renal dialysis. Pharmacy Medicine 10th June 1999
16950/0009 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited Adizem-SR Tablets 120 mg Diltiazem Hydrochloride 120.000 mg For the management of angina pectoris. For the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
16950/0019 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited DHC Continus Tablets 60 mg Dihydrocodeine Tartrate 60.000 mg For the relief of severe pain in cancer and other chronic conditions. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
16950/0020 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited DHC Continus Tablets 90 mg Dihydrocodeine Tartrate 90.000 mg For the relief of severe pain in cancer and other chronic conditions. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
16950/0021 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited DHC Continus Tablets 120 mg Dihydrocodeine Tartrate 120.000 mg For the relief of severe pain in cancer and other chronic conditions. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
16950/0089 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited Zydol XL 150 mg Tablets Tramadol Hydrochloride 150.000 mg For the management (treatment and prevention) of moderate to severe pain. Prescription Only Medicine 14th June 1999
16950/0090 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited Zydol XL 200 mg Tablets Tramadol Hydrochloride 200.000 mg (See PL 16950/0089). Prescription Only Medicine 14th June 1999
16950/0091 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited Zydol XL 300 mg Tablets Tramadol Hydrochloride 300.000 mg (See PL 16950/0089). Prescription Only Medicine 14th June 1999
16950/0092 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited Zydol XL 400mg tablets Tramadol Hydrochloride 400.000 mg (See 16950/0089) Prescription Only Medicine. 14th June 1999
16973/0002 Almirall Prodesfarma Sa Benkin Tablets Flutamide 0.250 gm Advanced prostatic carcinoma, in which suppression of testosterone effects is indicated. BENKIN” tablets may be used as initial treatment in combination with an LHRH agonist, as adjunctive therapy in patients already on treatment with an LHRH agonist and as therapy for patients who have been surgically castrated and for patients who have not responded to other forms of hormonal manipulation or who have not tolerated them. BENKIN* tablets may be used in combination with LHRH agonists for the management of locally confirmed B2-C2 (T2b-T4) prostate carcinoma as initial therapy; bulky tumours confined to the prostate (stage B2 or T2b) or extending beyond the capsul (stage C or T3-T4), with or without pelvic node involvement. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0080 Polyfarma Limited Becotide 50 Inhaler Beclomethasone Dipropionate 50.000 mcg Asthma. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0092 Polyfarma Limited Salazopyrin EN Tablets Sulphasalazine .500 gm Ulcerative colitis; Crohn’s disease; rheumatoid arthritis. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0098 Polyfarma Limited Zovirax 800mg Non-Dispersible Tablets Acyclovir 800.000 mg Varicella and herpes zoster infections. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0113 Polyfarma Limited Pravastatin Sodium 20mg Tablets Pravastatin Sodium 20.000 mg For use in patients with primary hypercholesterolaemia. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0153 Polyfarma Limited Zocor 10mg Tablets Simvastatin 10.000 mg For use in patients with primary hypercholesterolaemia resistant to dietary control. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0187 Polyfarma Limited Carteol 2% Eye Drops Carteolol Hydrochloride 2.000 % w/v Intra-ocular pressure; Glaucoma. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0216 Polyfarma Limited Prepulsid 10mg Tablets Cisapride Monohydrate 10.387 mg Gastro-oesophagial reflux. Prescription Only Medicine. 31st August 1999
PI17211/0223 Polyfarma Limited Zoton 30mg Capsules Lansoprazole 30.000 mg Acid related disorders of the upper gastro-intestinal tract. Prescription Only Medicine.
PI17211/0232 Polyfarma Limited Citalopram 20 mg Tablets Citalopram 20.000 mg Depressive illness and panic disorder. Prescription Only Medicine 7th September 1999
PI17211/0243 Polyfarma Limited Zocor 10 mg Tablets Simvastatin 10.000 mg 1. Coronary heart disease in patients with a plasma cholesterol level of 5.5 mmol/l or greater. 2. Hyperlipidaemia. Prescription Only Medicine 3rd September 1999
PI17211/0246 Polyfarma Limited Proscar 5 mg Tablets Finasteride 5.000 mg Benign prostatic hyperplasia. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
PI17211/0248 Polyfarma Limited Imigran 50 mg Tablets Sumatriptan 50.000 mg Migraine attacks. Prescription Only Medicine 24th August 1999
PI17211/0266 Polyfarma Limited Diflucan 50 mg Capsules Fluconazole 50.000 mg Candidiasis, invasive candidal infections: cryptococcosis. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
PI17211/0267 Polyfarma Limited Diflucan 150 mg Capsules Fluconazole 150.000 mg Candidiasis: candidal balanitis. Prescription Only Medicine 8th September 1999
PI17211/0268 Polyfarma Limited Imigran 100 mg Tablets Sumatriptan Succinate 140.000 mg Migraine. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
17225/0010 Schein Pharmaceutical UK Ltd. Lorazepam Tablets 1.0 mg Lorazepam 1.000 mg For the short term treatment of moderate and severe anxiety (i.e. anxiety that is disabling or subjecting the individual to unacceptable distress). Lorazepam is also indicated for the short term treatment of anxiety in psychosomatic, organic and psychotic illness and the short term treatment of insomnia associated with anxiety. Lorazepam may also be used as premedication before operative dentistry and general surgery. Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
17225/0011 Schein Pharmaceutical UK Ltd. Lorazepam Tablets 2.5 mg Lorazepam 2.500 mg (See 17225/0010). Prescription Only Medicine 1st September 1999
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15755/0007 OBG Pharmaceuticals Limited Ibuprofen Tablets BP 200 mg Ibuprofen 200.000 mg Ibuprofen is indicated for its analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect in Rheumatoid Arthritis (including juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis or Still’s Disease) Ankylosing spondylitis, Osteoarthritis and other non-rheumatoid arthropathies. In non-articular rheumatoid conditions, Ibuprofen is indicated in periarticular conditions e.g. Frozen shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis and low back pain. Ibuprofen can be used in soft-tissue injuries, e.g. sprains and strains. It is also indicated for the relief of mild to moderate pain, e.g. dental and postoperative pain and dysmenorrhoea. It is also indicated for the relief of migraine. P—for the following indications rheumatic and muscular pain, backache, neuralgia, migraine, headache, dental pain, dysmenorrhoea, feverishness, symptoms of colds and influenza. Pharmacy Medicine Prescription Only Medicine 29th July 1999
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PI08747/0289 Chemlines Limited Clarityn Allergy Syrup Clarityn Syrup Loratadine Syrup 1 mg/ml Loratadine 1.000 mg/ml Allergic rhinitis and allergic skin conditions. Prescription Only Medicine Pharmacy Medicine 12th August 1999
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PI10380/0341 Swinghope Limited Doxazosin Tablets 4 mg Cardura 4 mg Tablets Doxazosin Mesilate 4.850 mg The treatment of hypertension and symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Prescription Only Medicine 2nd August 1999
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PI10256/0468 Stephar (UK) Limited Losec 20 mg Capsules Omeprazole 20.000 mg Treatment of oesophageal reflux disease. Treatment of benign gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers. In combination with antibiotics for eradication of helicobacter pylori. Prescription Only Medicine 27th July 1999
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PI03243/0363 Munro Wholesale Medical Supplies Ltd Inderal LA 80 mg Capsules Propranolol Hydrochloride 80.000 mg Emergency treatment of cardiac dysrhythmias and thyrotoxic crisis. Prescription Only Medicine 2nd August 1999