Cosentyx 150 mg solution for injection in pre-filled pen

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    Novartis Ireland Limited
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Updated on 01 June 2023

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Cosentyx 150mg PFP REG PIL PF22-039 and 23-021 clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
  • Change to section 3 - dose and frequency
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum added as an ADR with ‘unknown’ frequency

Approval of new indication Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Updated on 01 June 2023

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg REG SPC_PF22-039 & 23-021 May 2023 clean IPHA.pdf

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 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum added to Section 4.8 as an ADR with ‘unknown’ frequency

Approval of new indication Hidradenitis Suppurativa


Updated on 08 February 2023

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg REG SPC_PF23-008_19.01.2023_clean IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life

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Shelf life increased from 18 months to 2 years

Updated on 28 June 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg REG SPC_PF22-012_20.06.22_clean IPHA.pdf

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 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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Updated due to approval of new JIA indication.

Updated on 28 June 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg PFP REG PIL PF22-012 clean IPHA.pdf

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 3 - dose and frequency

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Updated due to approval of new JIA indication

Updated on 23 May 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg PFP REG SPC PF22-001_31.03.2022_IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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Section 4.8: updated to include “Dishydrotic eczema” as an ADR (frequency “uncommon”)

Updated on 23 May 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg PFP REG PIL PF22-001 clean IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

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Updated to include “Dishydrotic eczema” as an ADR (frequency “uncommon”)

Updated on 23 February 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg PFP REG PIL_PF21-082_clean.pdf

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  • Correction of spelling/typing errors

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Correct PIL uploaded

Updated on 23 February 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg PFP REG PIL_PF21-082_clean.pdf

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  • Correction of spelling/typing errors

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Correct PIL uploaded

Updated on 27 January 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg PFS REG PIL_PF21-082_clean IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - dose and frequency

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Update Section 3: Based on your response, further adjustments to your dose may be recommended by your doctor.

Updated on 27 January 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg and 300mg pre-filled pen REG SPC PF21-082 January 2022_IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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Correction of "change reason" selected for this update (Section 4,2 & 5.1 updated rather than Section 4.2 & 4.5)

Section 4.2: Updated with the following sentence: Based on clinical response, a maintenance dose of 300 mg every 2 weeks may provide additional benefit for patients with a body weight of 90 kg or higher.

Section 4.2: Following sentence added to the Psoriasis Arthritis section: For patients with concomitant moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, please refer to adult plaque psoriasis recommendation.

Section 5.1: Updated with the results of the Plaque psoriasis dose flexibility trial

Updated on 27 January 2022

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Cosentyx 150mg and 300mg pre-filled pen REG SPC PF21-082 January 2022_IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction

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Section 4.2: Updated with the following sentence: Based on clinical response, a maintenance dose of 300 mg every 2 weeks may provide additional benefit for patients with a body weight of 90 kg or higher.

Section 4.2: Following sentence added to the Psoriasis Arthritis section: For patients with concomitant moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, please refer to adult plaque psoriasis recommendation.

Section 5.1: Updated with the results of the Plaque psoriasis dose flexibility trial

Updated on 26 August 2021

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF21-088 August 2021_clean IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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SmPC Section 5.1: updated to include Week 52 data of Study CAIN457A2311

Updated on 26 August 2021

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF21-088 August 2021_clean IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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  • SmPC Section 5.1: updated to include Week 52 data of Study CAIN457A2311

Updated on 17 August 2021

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Cosentyx 150mg REG PIL PF21-128 & GB (NI) August 2021 clean IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

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Rare ADR added: inflammation of small blood vessels, which can lead to a skin rash with small red or purple bumps (vasculitis)

Updated on 17 August 2021

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen & syringe REG SPC PF21-128 August 2021_clean IPHA.pdf

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  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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SmPC Section 4.8: updated to include “Hypersensitivity vasculitis” as an ADR (frequency “rare”)

Updated on 22 July 2021

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Cosentyx 150mg REG PIL PF20-165 July 2021 clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - use in children/adolescents

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Minor update to include information regarding availability of 75mg/.05ml pre-filled syringe for pediatric use

Updated on 22 July 2021

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Cosentyx 150mg & 300mg Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen & syringe REG SPC PF20-165 July 2021_IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration

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Minro changes to relfect update of new 75mg/.05ml pre-filled syringe for pediatric use

Updated on 31 March 2021

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen & syringe REG SPC PF20-164 February 2021_IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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Section 5.1 updated to include MAXIMISE (CAIN457F3302) data

Updated on 02 December 2020

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Cosentyx 150mg REG PIL PF20-012 November 2020_clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Introduction of new pack/pack size

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Updated PIL for 150mg pre-filled pen to reflect approval of a new 300mg presentation. The new presentation has a separate PIL but the was product strength "150mg" added in various sections of this PIL to avoid confusion.

Updated on 02 December 2020

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen & syringe REG SPC November 2020_clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Addition of joint SPC covering all presentations
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • 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 8 - Marketing authorisation number(s)

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Conbine founr presentations in one SPC

Approval of 300mg/2ml presentations

Updated on 22 September 2020

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Cosentyx 150mg REG-PIL PF20-129 marked_Sandoz.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

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Addition of Fatigue, Nausea and Headache as ADRs

Updated on 22 September 2020

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF20-129 September 2020_clean unsigned.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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Addition of Fatigue, Nausea and Headache as ADRs (frequency “common”)

Updated on 13 August 2020

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF20-025 July 2020 (2) clean_unsigned.pdf

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

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Updated following approval of plaque psoriasis indication in children over 6 years of age

Updated on 13 August 2020

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Cosentyx 150mg REG-PIL PF20-025 clean.pdf

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 3 - how to take/use

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Updated following approval of plaque psoriasis indication in children aged 6 years and older

Updated on 23 July 2020

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Cosentyx 150mg REG PIL PF20-023 clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

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

Updated on 23 July 2020

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF20-023 July 2020 clean IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

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

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Change in the warning for inflammatory bowel disease in Section 4.4

Updated on 06 May 2020

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Cosentyx 150mg REG PIL PF19-258 clean IE.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
  • Change to section 3 - how to take/use
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 06 May 2020

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC April 2020 clean_unsigned.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • 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

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Updated due to approval of Nr-AxSpA indication

Updated on 24 October 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF19-104 October 2019 clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Correction of spelling/typing errors

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Correct month format from October 2019 to 10/2019

Updated on 24 October 2019

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Cosentyx REG PIL PF19-104 October 2019 clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - dose and frequency

Updated on 24 October 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF19-104 October 2019 clean IPHA.pdf

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

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  • Section 4.2 to allow AS patients to benefit from the up-titration dose to 300mg dose based on their clinical response.
  • Section 4.8 to adjust the total number of patients treated with Cosentyx as part of clinical studies
  • Section 5.1 to add the data supporting this posology update (study CAIN457F2314) including information on ASAS20, ASAS40 and also ASAS-PR

Updated on 03 October 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj Autoinjector REG PIL PF19-120 TBI 28 Feb 2020.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Correction of spelling/typing errors

Updated on 03 October 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj Autoinjector REG PIL PF19-120 September 2019 TBI 28 Feb 2020.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Correction of spelling/typing errors

Updated on 26 September 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj Autoinjector REG PIL PF19-057 & 19-121 September 2019 clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 26 September 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF19-120 September 2019 clean IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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  • Update SmPC section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
    • Addition of LRTI with frequency uncommon
    • Addition of IBD with frequency uncommon

Updated on 10 September 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj Autoinjector REG PIL PF19-057 & 19-121 September 2019 clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
  • Change to section 2 - driving and using machines
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects
  • Change to section 5 - how to store or dispose
  • Change to section 6 - what the product looks like and pack contents
  • Removal of Black Inverted Triangle

Updated on 10 September 2019

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF19-057 & 19-121 September 2019 clean IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.3 - 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 4.6 - Pregnancy and lactation
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • 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
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of excipients
  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life
  • 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 first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
  • Removal of Black Inverted Triangle

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Majority of changes are editorial changes due to approval of first renewal.

Removal of black triangle

Addition of exfoliative dermatits as rare ADR in Section 4.8

Updated on 31 January 2019

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Cosentyx 2 x 150mg REG PIL 2217594 PF18-083 TBI 16 March 2019 IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
  • Change to section 3 - dose and frequency

Updated on 31 October 2018

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF18-083 October 2018 clean IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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Section 4.2 updated to include up-titration to 300mg for PsA patients based on clinical response

Section 5.1 updated to include the radiographic data from FUTURE 5

Updated on 24 October 2018

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Cosentyx 2 x 150mg REG PIL 2212679 PF18-116 TBI 30 March 2019 IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to marketing authorisation holder

Updated on 02 October 2018

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Cosentyx Soln for Inj in pre-filled pen REG SPC PF18-177 clean IPHA.pdf

Reasons for updating

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

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Section 4.4: Update of the ‘Infections’ and ‘Crohn`s disease’ paragraphs

Updated on 23 May 2018

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CosentyxSolnforInjinpre-filledpenREGSPCPF18-116clean.docx

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 7 - Marketing authorisation holder
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Updated on 10 October 2017

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PIL_16267_172.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for new product

Updated on 10 October 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - dose and frequency
  • Change to section 5 - how to store or dispose

Updated on 06 September 2017

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

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Updated on 06 September 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
  • Change to section 6.4 - Special precautions for storage

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·         Section 4.5: updated following analysis of study A2110 which demonstrated no interaction between secukinumab and midazolam (CYP3A4 substrate)

·         Section 6.4: updated to include out of fridge storage conditions

 

 

 

 

 

Updated on 19 July 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties

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Section 4.2: Correction of the posology section of SmPC to enhance understanding of the loading regimen

Section 5.1: Update with data related to moderate to severe scalp psoriasis and long term 52 weeks results of head to head study vs Stelara (CLEAR study)

Section 5.1: Correction of PsARC figures

 

Updated on 30 May 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 06 April 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects

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“Mucosal and cutaneous candidiasis (including oesophageal candidiasis)” has been added with “Frequency not known”.

Updated on 26 May 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 8 - MA number

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Remove MA details for pack size EU/1/14/980/007 as it is currently not available on the Irish market

Updated on 03 May 2016

Reasons for updating

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

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New clinical data from clinical trials specifically Head to Head data with Stelara as well as the benefits in patients that have concomitant nail or palmoplantar involvement of their psoriasis.

Updated on 21 January 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to side-effects
  • Change to further information section
  • Change to dosage and administration
  • Changes to therapeutic indications

Updated on 26 November 2015

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

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Update to reflect approval of two new indications for Ankylosing Spondylitis and Psoriatic Arthritis

Updated on 30 June 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to further information section

Updated on 06 May 2015

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container

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Addition of new pack sizes

Updated on 24 March 2015

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for new product

Updated on 12 March 2015

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

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