Moventig 12.5 mg and 25 mg film-coated tablets

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Pharmacy Only: Prescription
  • Company:

    Grünenthal Meds
  • Status:

    No Recent Update
  • Legal Category:

    Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
  • Active Ingredient(s):

    *Additional information is available within the SPC or upon request to the company

Updated on 22 May 2024

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naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) PIL English (Master) - Ireland.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - how to take/use
  • Change to warnings or special precautions for use

Updated on 22 May 2024

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naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) SPC English (Master) - Ireland.pdf

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)

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Changes to sections 4.2 Posology & 4.4 Special Precautions

Section 4.2:

The statement:

‘When naloxegol therapy is initiated, it is recommended that all currently used maintenance laxative therapy should be halted, until clinical effect of naloxegol is determined.’

Has been replaced with:

‘Moventig may be used with or without laxatives. Moventig treatment must be withdrawn when systemic opioid therapy is stopped.Re-evaluation during treatment – including discontinuation if necessary’

Section 4.4:

The following paragraph is removed:

‘Cancer-related pain

There is limited clinical experience with the use of naloxegol in OIC patients with cancer-related pain. Therefore, caution should be used when prescribing naloxegol to such patients’

Updated on 07 October 2019

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) PIL Ireland CLEAN.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - pregnancy, breast feeding and fertility
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects
  • Change to section 4 - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 6 - manufacturer
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision
  • Removal of Black Inverted Triangle

Updated on 07 October 2019

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) SPC Ireland_track CLEAN.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 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 6.6 - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
  • Change to section 9 - Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text
  • Removal of Black Inverted Triangle

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

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  • Removal of black triangle
  • Section 2: Removal of excipients with known effect
  • Section 4.2 Addition of wording “ No data are available” under paediatric population
  • Section 4.2: Revised wording around crushing of the tablet, some wording moved to section 6.6. Content unchanged.
  • Section 4.4: Changes to wording only (medicinal product instead of medicine).
  • Section 5.1: revised text for the paediatric population (previously stated: “children from 6 months to 18 years”; now states one of the subsets of the paediatric population)
  • Section 6.6: Inclusion of wording from section 4.2 on how to crush the tablet
  • Section 9: Date of renewal updated
  • Section 10: Date of revision of the text updated

Updated on 28 June 2019

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) PIL Ireland clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 28 June 2019

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) SPC Ireland clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • 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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SPC section 4.4 has been revised to the following wording:

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Cases of gastrointestinal perforation have been reported in the post-marketing setting, including fatal cases when naloxegol was used in patients who were at an increased risk of gastrointestinal (GI) perforation. Naloxegol must not be used in patients with known or suspected gastrointestinal obstruction or in patients at increased risk of recurrent obstruction, or in patients with underlying cancer who are at heightened risk of GI perforation (see section 4.3).

 

 

Section 4.8 the additional safety term has been added under the frequency "Unknown": Gastrointestinal perforation (see section 4.4)

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Section 10: Date of revision of the text has been updated to June 2019.

 

Updated on 25 February 2019

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) PIL Ireland clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6 - manufacturer
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 14 January 2019

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) PIL Ireland-clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - interactions with other medicines, food or drink
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 14 January 2019

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) SPC Ireland-clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
  • 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 4.5 - Addition of wording:

Interaction with other opioid antagonists

Use of naloxegol with another opioid antagonist (e.g. naltrexone, naloxone) should be avoided due to the potential for an additive effect of opioid receptor antagonism and an increased risk of opioid withdrawal.

Section 10 - Date of revision of the text updated

 

Updated on 30 October 2018

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) PIL Ireland - clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - excipient warnings
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 29 October 2018

File name

Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) SPC Ireland - clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • 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)

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In section 2 addition of text:

 

Excipients with known effect

Each 12.5 mg tablet contains 0.9 mg sodium.

Each 25 mg tablet contains 1.9 mg sodium.

 In section 4.4 addition of text:

 

Moventig contains sodium

This medicine contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per 12.5 mg / 25 mg tablet, that is to say essentially ‘sodium-free’.

 

In section 10: Date of revision of the text.

Updated on 03 September 2018

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) PIL Ireland - clean.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for new product

Updated on 03 September 2018

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) SPC Ireland - clean.pdf

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)

Updated on 03 September 2018

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Naloxegol oxalate tablets (Moventig) SPC Ireland - clean.pdf

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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Section 10 - Chnage od MAH to Kyowa Kirin Holdings B. V. 

Updated on 02 February 2018

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Updated on 02 February 2018

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life

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Section 6.3 Shelf Life. The Shelf Life  was increased from 2 years to 4 years.

Updated on 02 February 2018

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life

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Section 6.3 Shelf Life. The Shelf Life  was increased from 2 years to 4 years.

Updated on 22 January 2018

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
  • Change to section 8 - Marketing authorisation number(s)
  • 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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In section 4.8  Addition of hypersensitivity
In section 6.5 addition of perforated pack presentations
In section 8 addition of perforated pack presentations (Marketing authorisation numbers)
In section 10, date of revision of the text updated

Updated on 22 January 2018

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
  • Change to section 8 - Marketing authorisation number(s)
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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In section 4.8  Addition of hypersensitivity
In section 6.5 addition of perforated pack presentations
In section 8 addition of perforated pack presentations (Marketing authorisation numbers)
In section 10, date of revision of the text updated

Updated on 11 October 2016

Reasons for updating

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

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Section 7 - Change of Marketing Authorisation Holder to Kyowa Kirin$0Section 10 - date of revision of the text $0

Updated on 11 October 2016

Reasons for updating

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

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Section 7 - Change of Marketing Authorisation Holder to Kyowa Kirin$0Section 10 - date of revision of the text $0

Updated on 11 May 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 3 - Pharmaceutical form
  • 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 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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Update to section 2 – inclusion of product name headings above each composition declaration

Update to section 3 – inclusion of full product name

Update to section 4.2 – editorial changes in line with QRD and inclusion of paragraph on crushed tablet administration

Update to section 4.4 – editorial changes in line with QRD

Update to section 4.8 – update to Malta ADR reporting details in line with QRD

Update to section 5.2 - inclusion of paragraph on crushed tablet administration

Update to section 10 – update to date of revision of text

Updated on 11 May 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 3 - Pharmaceutical form
  • 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 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

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Update to section 2 – inclusion of product name headings above each composition declaration

Update to section 3 – inclusion of full product name

Update to section 4.2 – editorial changes in line with QRD and inclusion of paragraph on crushed tablet administration

Update to section 4.4 – editorial changes in line with QRD

Update to section 4.8 – update to Malta ADR reporting details in line with QRD

Update to section 5.2 - inclusion of paragraph on crushed tablet administration

Update to section 10 – update to date of revision of text

Updated on 01 September 2015

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for medicines.ie

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Updated on 01 September 2015

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for medicines.ie

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None provided