IVEMEND 150 mg powder for solution for infusion
- Name:
IVEMEND 150 mg powder for solution for infusion
- Company:
MSD Ireland (Human Health) Limited
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- Legal Category:
Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 3 June 2020 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
- 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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Updated in-line with QRD template and/or excipient guideline
Updated on 3 June 2020 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 2 - what you need to know - contraindications
- Change to section 2 - excipient warnings
- Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 6 February 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 3 - how to take/use
- Change to section 4 - possible side effects
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 6 February 2019 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
- Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
- 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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Change to section 4.4: update the safety information related to Infusion Site Reactions (ISR) based on reports of post-marketing experience; Change to section 4.2, 4.8, 5.1, 5.2, 10: editorial changes
Updated on 6 February 2019 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
- Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
- 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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Change to section 4.4: update the safety information related to Infusion Site Reactions (ISR) based on reports of post-marketing experience; Change to section 4.2, 4.8, 5.1, 5.2, 10: editorial changes
Updated on 6 February 2019 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
- Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
- 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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Change to section 4.4: update the safety information related to Infusion Site Reactions (ISR) based on reports of post-marketing experience; Change to section 4.2, 4.8, 5.1, 5.2, 10: editorial changes.
Updated on 13 August 2018 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
- Change to section 6 - marketing authorisation holder
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 13 August 2018 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 7 - Marketing authorisation holder
- 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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Change to section 7:
Present |
Proposed |
Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd. |
Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V. |
Updated on 21 May 2018 SPC
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
- Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
- Change to section 6.6 - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
- 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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Change to section 4.1; 4.2, 4.5; 4.8; 5.1, 5.2, (indication for paediatric population);
Updated on 18 May 2018 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to Section 1 - what the product is
- Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
- Change to section 3 - how to take/use
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
- Change to information for healthcare professionals
Updated on 27 January 2017 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
- 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
- Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 27 January 2017 SPC
Reasons for updating
- New SPC for new product
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 27 January 2017 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for new product
Updated on 27 January 2017 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4 - possible side effects
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 5 September 2016 SPC
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 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 1 September 2016 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to warnings or special precautions for use
Updated on 17 October 2014 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to further information section
- Change to date of revision
Updated on 7 March 2014 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to drug interactions
- Change to date of revision
- Addition of information on reporting a side effect.
Updated on 15 January 2014 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
- Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
- Change to section 6.4 - Special precautions for storage
- 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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Which SPC sections have changed: 4.5, 4.8, 6.4, 10
Detailed SPC change information: Updated Post-marketing events (neurotoxicity with aprepitant and ifosfamide); added details for reporting suspected adverse reactions; updated storage condition wording
Updated on 27 August 2013 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to further information section
- Change to date of revision
Updated on 10 May 2013 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to further information section
- Change to date of revision
Updated on 26 April 2013 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
- Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
- Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updates to Sections: 4.2, 5.1,10
Updated on 18 December 2012 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to, or new use for medicine
- Change to date of revision
- PIL Product/presentation withdrawn
Updated on 7 December 2012 SPC
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 4.6 - Pregnancy and lactation
- Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
- 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
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated posology; removal of reference to 115mg strength; updated pharmacokinetics
Updated on 28 February 2012 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to warnings or special precautions for use
- Change to side-effects
- Change to date of revision
Updated on 12 January 2012 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.3 - Contraindications
- Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
- Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and lactation
- Change to section 4.7 - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
- Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Section 4.3, 4.4, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8 -
Updated side effects
Updated on 5 October 2011 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to side-effects
Updated on 4 July 2011 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Section 4.8 -
Updated side effects
Updated on 10 February 2011 SPC
Reasons for updating
- New SPC for new product
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 7 February 2011 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for new product