Zofran Zydis 4mg oral lyophilisate

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    Novartis Ireland Limited
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    Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 21 June 2022

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Zofran Zydis REG PIL PF21-0312_June2022 clean_IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - excipient warnings

Updated on 21 June 2022

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Zofran Zydis 4mg REG SPC PF21-0312 June2022clean_IPHA.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 10 January 2022

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ZofranZydis_REGPIL_PF21-0045_IPHA_approvedDec2021.pdf

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  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 21 December 2021

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Zofran zydis 4mg_REG SPC_PF 21-0045_IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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Updated on 26 January 2021

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Zofran zydis 4mg_REG SPC_PF 20-0191_IPHA.pdf

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

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Updated on 26 January 2021

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Zofran Zydis 4mg_8mg_REG PIL PF20-0191_IPHA Jan 2021.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - excipient warnings

Updated on 22 January 2020

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Zofran Zydis REG PIL_PF19-0183_IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - pregnancy, breast feeding and fertility
  • Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 22 January 2020

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Zofran zydis 4mg_REG SPC_PF 19-0183_IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and lactation
  • 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 10 September 2019

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Zofran Zydis REG PIL2550_IE_IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 2 - pregnancy, breast feeding and fertility

Updated on 12 April 2019

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Zofran zydis 4mg_REG SPC_PF 18-0261_IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and lactation
  • Change to section 4.7 - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Updated on 23 January 2019

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Zofran Zydis REG PIL1402_IE_IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6 - marketing authorisation holder
  • Change to section 6 - manufacturer
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 19 July 2018

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Zofran zydis 4mg_REG SPC_PF 18-0207_clean.pdf

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  • Change to section 7 - Marketing authorisation holder
  • Change to section 8 - Marketing authorisation number(s)

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Updated on 15 November 2016

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PIL_9105_734.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for new product

Updated on 15 November 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - overdose, missed or forgotten doses
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 25 August 2016

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

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Updated on 25 August 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Section 4.9 updated to include information on paediatric population.

Updated on 10 February 2016

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  • Change to marketing authorisation holder

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Change of Marketing Authorisation Holder.

Updated on 01 February 2016

Reasons for updating

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

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Section 4.1 . Clarification to SmPC 4.1 Indications on paediatric treatment to separate adult and paediatric indications and to give age ranges for paediatric indications.
Section 4.2. Addition of ‘IV’ to Table 2 for consistency with Table 1.
Section 4.8. Update to include toxic skin eruption, including toxic epidermal necrolyis as an Undesirable Effect.
Section 4.8 Update to provide clarification on the setting of dizziness, and existing Undesirable Effect.

 

Updated on 28 January 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to MA holder contact details

Updated on 10 December 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.9 - Overdose
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Section 4.9 – Information added to the 'Symptoms and Signs and Treatment' sections of the Overdose section

Updated on 21 July 2015

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  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
  • Change to MA holder contact details

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Update to MA holder contact details - Address change

Updated on 20 July 2015

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  • Change to date of revision
  • Change to MA holder contact details

Updated on 13 April 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
  • Correction of spelling/typing errors

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4.2 addition of dosing regime (spoonful)

4.8 addition of how to report an adverse event

Updated on 10 April 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to date of revision
  • Addition of information on reporting a side effect.

Updated on 24 February 2014

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • 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 4.9 - Overdose
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data

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Changes to:

Section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration,
Section 4.3 - Contraindications,
Section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use,
Section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction,
Section 4.9 - Overdose,
Section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties,
Section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties,
Section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data

Updated on 19 February 2014

Reasons for updating

  • Change to drug interactions
  • Change to dosage and administration

Updated on 25 July 2012

Reasons for updating

  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use
  • Change of contraindications
  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to drug interactions

Updated on 01 June 2012

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 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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Change to:

Section 4.3 - Contraindications,
Section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use,
Section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction,

Section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

Updated on 23 August 2011

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 4.7 - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • 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 6.6 - Special precautions for disposal and other handling

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Changes to the following:

·         Section 2

·         Section 4.2

·         Section 4.4

·         Section 4.7

·         Section 4.8

·         Section 5.1

·         Section 5.2

·         Section 5.3

·         Section 6.6

 

Updated on 04 January 2011

Reasons for updating

  • Change to storage instructions

Updated on 22 September 2010

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - Name of medicinal product
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of excipients
  • Change to section 6.4 - Special precautions for storage
  • Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
  • Change to section 6.6 - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
  • Change to section 9 - Date of renewal of authorisation
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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1. TRADE NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT

Zofran Zydis 8 mg oOral lLyophilisate 8mg

 

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2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION

Each Zofran Zydis oral lyophilisate contains ondansetron 8 mg.

 

Each 8 mg Oral Lyophilisate contains 1.25 mg of aspartame (E951), 110 micrograms sodium methylparahydroxybenzoate (E219) and 14 micrograms of sodium propylparahydroxybenzoate (E217).

 

For a full list of excipients, see Ssection 6.1.

 

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6.1 List of Excipients

Gelatin

Mannitol (E421)

Aspartame (E951)

Sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E219)

Sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E217)

Strawberry flavour

 

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6.2 Incompatibilities

None reported.Not applicable.

 

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6.4 Special Precautions for Storage

Do not store above 30°C.

Store in the original package in order to protect from light and moisture.

 

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6.5 Nature and Contents of Container

Double foil blister packs, consisting of a PVC/Polyamide/Aluminium/Polyamide/PVC an aluminium foil laminate base with a peelable, aluminium foil laminate lidding, inside a paperboard carton.

 

Each pack contains 10 Zofran Zydis oral lyophilisate dosage units.

 

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6.6 Instructions for Use/HandlingSpecial precautions for disposal of a used medicinal product or waste materials derived from such medicinal product and other handling of the product

DO NOT attempt to push Zofran Zydis through the lidding foil.

PEEL BACK the lidding foil of one blister and GENTLY remove the Zofran Zydis.

Place the Zofran Zydis on top of the tongue, where it will disperse within seconds, then swallow.

Any unused product should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.

 

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9. DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION/RENEWAL OF AUTHORISATION

13th July 1998 / 13th July 20083

 

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10. DATE OF (PARTIAL) REVISION OF THE TEXT

February 2007August 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated on 29 August 2007

Reasons for updating

  • Improved electronic presentation

Updated on 27 August 2007

Reasons for updating

  • Improved electronic presentation

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Updated on 16 April 2007

Reasons for updating

  • Change to side-effects

Updated on 17 October 2005

Reasons for updating

  • Improved electronic presentation

Updated on 22 July 2005

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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Updated on 13 October 2004

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for medicines.ie

Updated on 06 October 2004

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

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