Harvoni 90 mg/400 mg and 45 mg/200 mg film-coated tablets

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    Gilead Sciences Ltd
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Updated on 24 November 2022

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI SmPC (November 2022).pdf

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  • Change to section 6.1 - List of excipients

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Updated on 24 November 2022

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI PIL (November 2022).pdf

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  • Change to other sources of information section

Updated on 14 June 2022

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI SmPC (May 2022).pdf

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  • Removal of Black Inverted Triangle

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Updated on 14 June 2022

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI PIL (May 2022).pdf

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  • Removal of Black Inverted Triangle

Updated on 09 September 2021

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI PIL (August 2021).pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - excipient warnings

Updated on 09 September 2021

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI SmPC (August 2021).pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use

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Updated on 28 July 2021

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI SmPC (July 2021).pdf

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  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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Updated on 28 July 2021

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets IE & XI PIL (July 2021).pdf

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  • Change to other sources of information section

Updated on 04 June 2021

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Harvoni 90 mg - 400 mg and 45 mg - 200 mg tablets IE & XI PIL (May 2021).pdf

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  • Change to other sources of information section

Updated on 10 July 2020

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets PIL (July 2020).pdf

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  • Change to Section 1 - what the product is
  • Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
  • Change to section 2 - use in children and adolescents
  • Change to section 2 - pregnancy, breast feeding and fertility
  • Change to section 2 - driving and using machines
  • Change to section 2 - excipient warnings
  • Change to section 3 - dose and frequency
  • Change to section 3 - duration of treatment
  • Change to section 3 - overdose, missed or forgotten doses
  • Change to section 6 - marketing authorisation number

Updated on 10 July 2020

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Harvoni 90 mg-400 mg and 45 mg-200 mg film-coated tablets SmPC (July 2020).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - Name of medicinal product
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 3 - Pharmaceutical form
  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of excipients
  • Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
  • Change to section 8 - Marketing authorisation number(s)

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Updated on 11 May 2020

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Harvoni PIL (February 2020).pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions

Updated on 11 May 2020

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Harvoni SmPC (February 2020).pdf

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  • 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

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Updated on 24 January 2020

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Harvoni SmPC - December 2019.pdf

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  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data

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Updated on 07 November 2019

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Harvoni SmPC - October 2019.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data

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Updated on 07 November 2019

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Harvoni PIL - October 2019.pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions

Updated on 29 August 2019

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Harvoni PIL - August 2019.pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - contraindications

Updated on 28 August 2019

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Harvoni SmPC - August 2019.pdf

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  • 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

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Updated on 14 August 2019

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Harvoni_PIL_ August 2019.pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - interactions with other medicines, food or drink
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 13 August 2019

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Harvoni_SmPC_ August 2019.pdf

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  • 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

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Update of Section 4.5 of the SmPC to add new information on the impact of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy on drugs metabolized by the liver (e.g. immunosuppressive agents) and on the potential need for dose adjustment of those drugs when they are co-administered with DAA therapy.
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Updated on 08 March 2019

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Harvoni PIL Dec 2018.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 08 March 2019

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Harvoni SmPC Feb 2019.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Updated on 21 February 2019

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Harvoni SmPC_Feb2019.pdf

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  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Updated on 19 December 2018

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Harvoni PIL-November 2018.pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 19 December 2018

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Harvoni SmPC-November 2018.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Updated on 19 July 2018

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Harvoni SmPC - July 2018.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life

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Updated on 04 July 2018

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HarvoniSmPCJuly2018.docx

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties

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Updated on 04 July 2018

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Harvoni PIL - June 2018.pdf

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  • Change to section 6 - marketing authorisation holder

Updated on 20 December 2017

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

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Updated on 20 December 2017

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  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction

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  • Section 4.5 – updated information related to the Cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) mediated drug-drug interaction potential of ledipasvir

Updated on 01 August 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • 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 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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$0• Extension of indication to add treatment of chronic hepatitis C in adolescents aged 12 to < 18 years. As a consequence, sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.4, 4.8, 5.1 and 5.2 of the SmPC were updated in order to add information on posology, warnings, safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics.$0$0$0$0$0• Section 6.3 - Extend the shelf-life to 48 months$0$0$0$0

Updated on 28 July 2017

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PIL_16169_211.pdf

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  • New PIL for new product

Updated on 28 July 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
  • Change to section 2 - use in children and adolescents
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 22 June 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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  • Update sections 4.8, in light of a post approval safety review on cases of angioedema.

Updated on 21 June 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 14 June 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties

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  • Update sections 4.8, 5.1 and 5.2 with clinical data available from studies GS-US-337-0123 and GS-US-337-0124 (SOLAR-1 and SOLAR-2), and in light of a post approval safety review on cases of angioedema.

Updated on 09 June 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 06 March 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use

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4.4       Special warnings and precautions for use

HCV/HBV (hepatitis B virus) co‑infection

There are limited data on the use of Harvoni in patients with HCV/HBV co‑infection.Cases of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation, some of them fatal, have been reported during or after treatment with direct-acting antiviral agents.  HBV screening should be performed in all patients before initiation of treatment.  HBV/HCV co-infected patients are at risk of HBV reactivation, and should therefore be monitored and managed according to current clinical guidelines.

Updated on 01 March 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions

Updated on 20 December 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life

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To extend the shelf-life of Harvoni film-coated tablets from 24 months to 36 months

Updated on 09 December 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction

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·        Update to Section 4.5 Special warnings and precautions to update and include a subsection Patients treated with vitamin K antagonists  ‘ As liver function may change during treatment with Harvoni, a close monitoring of International Normalised Ratio (INR) values is recommended’.

·        Table 3 includes an additional section ‘AntiCoagulants’ and the information that has been included in this section is ‘Close monitoring of INR is recommended with all vitamin K antagonists.  This is due to liver function changes during treatment with Harvoni’.

Updated on 08 December 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions

Updated on 24 October 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use

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4.4       Special warnings and precautions for use

HCV/HBV (hepatitis B virus) co‑infection

 

There are limited data on the use of Harvoni in patients with HCV/HBV co‑infection

Updated on 02 August 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
  • Addition of legal category

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 Update of section 4.8 ofthe SmPC to add the adverse reaction “rash” with a frequency “common”. ThePackage leaflet is updated accordingly.$0addition of annex IV $0

Updated on 01 August 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to date of revision

Updated on 26 April 2016

Reasons for 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

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•             Update to Section 4.3 (Contraindications) to include the use with potent P-gp inducers could decrease ledipasvir and sofosbuvir plasma concentration.

•             Update to Section 4.4 (Special warnings and precautions for use) to include use with moderate P-gp inducers in combination may decrease ledipasvir and sofosbuvir plasma concentrations.

•             Update to Section 4.5 (Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction) to include medicinal products that are moderate P-gp inducers in the intestine may significantly decrease ledipasvir and sofosbuvir plasma leading to reduced therapeutic effect of Harvoni.  Co-    administration with such medicinal products is not recommended with Harvoni

Updated on 18 April 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change of contraindications
  • Change to date of revision

Updated on 07 January 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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• Section 4.2: Update to the posology and method of administration section to include patient genotypes 5 or 6
• Section 4.4: Update to the special warnings and precautions for use to include efficacy statement in genotypes 5 and 6 HCV infected patients
• Section 5.1: Update to the pharmacodynamic properties to include clinical study updates in genotypes 2,3,4,5 and 6
• Section 10: Change to the date of revision to December 2015

Updated on 25 November 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data

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• Section 5.3: Inclusion of data from the 26 week carcinogenicity study conducted with ledipasvir.

Updated on 09 November 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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• Section 4.2: Inclusion of a 12 week +RBV treatment option based on the data from the SIRIUS study
• Section 4.8: Include safety profile information for ledipasvir/sofosbuvir with ribavirin for 12 or 24 weeks in patients
• Section 5.1: Update to pharmacodynamic properties to include information related to the SOLAR-1 & SIRIUS studies
• Section 10: Change to the date of revision to October 2015

Updated on 06 November 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change to date of revision

Updated on 03 November 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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• Sections 4.2, 4.8 and 5.1: Include a 12 week +RBV treatment option for decompensated and/or pre-/ post-transplant patients based on the data from Study GS-US-337-0123 (SOLAR-1). This variation affects the posology table in section 4.2 for liver transplant patients and patients suffering from decompensated cirrhosis
• Section 5.1: Include additional clinical data from Study GS-US-337-0115 (ION-4) in HIV/HCV co-infected patients
• Section 5.1: Include clinical data on the treatment of HCV-infected subjects who have previously failed on a sofosbuvir-based regimen
• Section 10: Change to the date of revision to September 2015

Updated on 09 July 2015

Reasons for updating

  • 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 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Sections 4.4 & 4.8:

- Updated to include safety signals of cardiac arrhythmias
- Cases of severe bradycardia and heart block have been observed with Harvoni and concomitant amiodarone with or without other drugs that lower heart rate

Section 4.5

- Amiodarone interaction listed with recommendation of close monitoring when amiodarone is co- administered with Harvoni

Section 10:

- Change to the date of revision to June 2015

Updated on 30 June 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to MA holder contact details

Updated on 13 March 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to name of manufacturer

Updated on 23 January 2015

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  • New SPC for new product
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Updated on 19 November 2014

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  • New PIL for new product
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