Buccolam 2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg and 10mg oromucosal solution
- Name:
Buccolam 2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg and 10mg oromucosal solution
- Company:
Shire Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited
- Active Ingredients:
- Legal Category:
Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 29 October 2020 SPC
Reasons for updating
- 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
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Section 4.8 Undesirable effects
Reporting of suspected adverse reactions
Removal of UK reporting instructions.
Section 5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
Addition of:
Race
Clinical studies have included patients from Japanese and non-Japanese groups, and no differences in the pharmacokinetic profile have been identified on exposure to Buccolam.
No dose adjustment is warranted.
Section 10 Date of revision of the text: 16 October 2020
Updated on 26 October 2020 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
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Update to ADR reporting details to remove UK reporting information.
Updated on 11 August 2020 SPC
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
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Tabulated list of adverse reactions
The table below lists the adverse reactions reported to occur when oromucosal midazolam was administered to children in clinical studies and post-marketing experience. The frequency of adverse reactions is classified as follows: Common: ≥ 1/100 to < 1/10 Uncommon: ≥ 1/1,000 to < 1/100 Very rare: < 1/10,000 Not known: cannot be estimated from the available data Addition of new AE: Not known: Angioedema* * ADR identified from post-marketing experience.
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10. DATE OF REVISION OF THE TEXT
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27 July 2020 |
Updated on 11 August 2020 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4 - possible side effects
- Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 4 November 2019 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 27 October 2018 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 2 - what you need to know - contraindications
- Change to section 3 - how to take/use
Updated on 9 February 2018 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for new product
Updated on 9 February 2018 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6 - manufacturer
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 7 November 2016 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Improved presentation of PIL
Updated on 4 October 2016 SPC
Reasons for updating
- New SPC for new product
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 4 October 2016 SPC
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 4.9 - Overdose
- Change to section 9 - Date of renewal of authorisation
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 4 October 2016 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to, or new use for medicine
- Change of contraindications
- Change to side-effects
- Change to date of revision
Updated on 1 March 2016 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Improved electronic presentation
Updated on 9 November 2015 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 7 - Marketing authorisation holder
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 9 November 2015 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to marketing authorisation holder
Updated on 9 October 2014 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for medicines.ie
Updated on 9 October 2014 SPC
Reasons for updating
- New SPC for medicines.ie
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)