KIOVIG 100 mg/ml solution for infusion
- Name:
KIOVIG 100 mg/ml solution for infusion
- Company:
Shire Pharmaceuticals Limited
- Active Ingredients:
- Legal Category:
Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
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Updated on 4 January 2021 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Correction of spelling/typing errors
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 22 May 2020 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 10 - Date of revision of the text
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Updated on 22 May 2020 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
- Correction of spelling/typing errors
- Change to dosage and administration
Updated on 20 November 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6 - marketing authorisation holder
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The telephone number in the Patient Leaflet (Annex IIIB under “Marketing authorization holder”) has been updated from a UK number (+44(0)1256 894 959) to the International number + 800 66838470.
Updated on 20 November 2019 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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Approval of the Transfer of Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) from Baxter AG to Takeda Manufacturing Austria AG.
Updated on 6 September 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6 - manufacturer
Updated on 23 August 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
- Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
Updated on 23 July 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
Updated on 12 March 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
Updated on 6 March 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
Updated on 21 February 2019 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 21 February 2019 SPC
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic indications
- Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
- Change to section 4.3 - 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 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
- Change to section 6.2 - Incompatibilities
- 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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Update to SmPC and Patient Leaflet (PL) to comply with the issuance by EMA of the new core SmPC for IVIgs that comes into effect on 1 January 2019.
This current SmPC revision includes also the inclusion of a new indication, chronic demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP).
Some misspelled words in English have also been corrected and make some minor editorial changes in several languages have been rectified.
Updated on 2 November 2018 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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Update of SmPC to implement a PRAC recommendation to include the lupus-like syndrome safety signal under 4.8. in the SmPC. Since clinical symptoms of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are already captured in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL), section 4 of the package leaflet has not been updated.
Updated on 16 June 2017 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for new product
Updated on 16 June 2017 PIL
Reasons for updating
- Change to section 6 - date of revision
Updated on 15 February 2016 PIL
Reasons for updating
- New PIL for medicines.ie
Updated on 12 February 2016 SPC
Reasons for updating
- New SPC for new product
Legal category: Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)