Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
DUTASTERIDE
McDowell Pharmaceuticals
0.5 Milligram
Capsules, Soft
2010-07-16
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ACT 1995, AS AMENDED MEDICINAL PRODUCTS (CONTROL OF PLACING ON THE MARKET) REGULATIONS, 2007, AS AMENDED PPA1473/046/001 Case No: 2078035 The Irish Medicines Board in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the above mentioned Regulations hereby grants to MCDOWELL PHARMACEUTICALS 4 ALTONA ROAD, LISBURN, N. IRELAND, BT27 5QB an authorisation, subject to the provisions of the said Regulations, in respect of the product AVODART 0.5MG SOFT CAPSULES the particulars of which are set out in the attached Schedule. The authorisation is also subject to the general conditions as may be specified in the said Regulations as listed on the reverse of this document. This authorisation, unless previously revoked, shall continue in force from 16/07/2010. Signed on behalf of the Irish Medicines Board this ________________ A person authorised in that behalf by the said Board. IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 16/07/2010_ _CRN 2078035_ _page number: 1_ PART II SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Avodart 0.5mg Soft Capsules 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each capsule contains 0.5mg dutasteride. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Capsule, soft. _Product imported from _the UK: The capsules are opaque, yellow, oblong soft gelatin capsules imprinted with GX CE2 on one side in red ink. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Treatment of moderate to severe symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Reduction in the risk of acute urinary retention (AUR) and surgery in patients with moderate to severe symptoms of BPH. For information on effects of treatment and patient populations studied i Read the complete document