Orfadin 4mg/ml Oral Suspension

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Pharmacy Only: Prescription
  • Company:

    Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Ltd
  • Status:

    No Recent Update
  • Legal Category:

    Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)
  • Active Ingredient(s):

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

Updated on 24 April 2023

File name

Orfadin 4 mg-ml SPC IE NI (Apr2023).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Updated on 19 January 2023

File name

SPC Orfadin 4 mg oral suspension (Oct2020).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Document format updated

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Updated on 02 November 2020

File name

SPC Orfadin 4 mg oral suspension (Oct2020).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 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Updated on 02 November 2020

File name

PL Orfadin 4 mg oral suspension (Oct2020).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to Section 1 - what the product is
  • Change to section 1 - what the product is used for
  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
  • Change to section 3 - how to take/use
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 24 September 2020

File name

Orfadin 4 mg ml oral suspension SPC Dec 2019.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Updated on 24 September 2020

File name

Orfadin 4 mg ml oral suspension PIL Dec 2019.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6 - manufacturer

Updated on 29 April 2019

File name

Orfadin (4mg ml) PL (Mar 2019).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New individual PIL (was previously included in a combined PIL)

Updated on 26 April 2019

File name

Orfadin (4mg ml) SmPC (Mar 2019).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New individual SPC (was previously included in combined SPC)

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Updated on 26 April 2019

File name

Orfadin (2,5,10,20mg & 4mg ml) PL (Mar 2019).pdf

Reasons for updating

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

Updated on 18 January 2019

File name

Orfadin (4mg ml) PL (Dec 2018).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 5 - how to store or dispose
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 18 January 2019

File name

Orfadin (4mg ml) SmPC (Dec 2018).pdf

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 be renewed (B)

Updated on 05 December 2018

File name

Orfadin (4mg ml) PL.pdf

Reasons for updating

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

Updated on 04 December 2018

File name

Orfadin (4mg ml).pdf

Reasons for updating

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

Updated on 04 December 2018

File name

Orfadin (4 mg ml).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • 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 be renewed (B)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

SmPC Changes:

 

4.4                      Special warnings and precautions for use

Inserted:            Monitoring of plasma tyrosine levels:

It is recommended that a slit-lamp examination of the eyes is performed before initiation of nitisinone treatment and thereafter regularly, at least once a year.

 

10.                       Date of revision of the text

Inserted: 20/11/2018

Deleted: 26/01/2017

Updated on 24 July 2018

File name

Orfadin (2,5,10,20mg & 4mg ml) SmPC (Jan 2017).pdf

Reasons for updating

  • File format updated to PDF

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Updated on 07 March 2017

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Updated on 07 March 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

4.         Clinical particulars

4.2       Posology and method of administration

 

5.         PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES

5.1       Pharmacodynamic properties - Clinical efficacy and safety

 

Change of the posology in Section 4.2 in the SmPC to once daily dosing in patients with body weight <20 kg. Update of efficacy data presentation in Section 5.1 in SmPC under Clinical efficacy and safety.

Addition of supporting data in section 5.1 of SmPC.

Updated on 14 February 2017

File name

PIL_16406_799.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for new product

Updated on 14 February 2017

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - how to take/use
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 09 November 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 5.3 - Preclinical safety data
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Summary of Product Characteristics changes:

5. PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
5.3       Preclinical safety data

 

Deleted text: Carcinogenicity studies have not been performed. 

 Inserted text: Nitisinone did not show carcinogenic potential in a 26-week carcinogenicity study in transgenic mice (TgrasH2).


10. DATE OF REVISION OF THE TEXT

 

Deleted: 19th June 2015

Inserted: 15th September 2016

Updated on 26 October 2016

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 14 July 2015

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may be renewed (B)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

None provided

Updated on 07 July 2015

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for new product