Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
FENTANYL
Rowex Ltd
25 Microgram
Transdermal Patch
2008-11-14
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ACTS 1995 AND 2006 MEDICINAL PRODUCTS(CONTROL OF PLACING ON THE MARKET)REGULATIONS,2007 (S.I. NO.540 OF 2007) PA0711/137/002 Case No: 2066768 The Irish Medicines Board in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the above mentioned Regulations hereby grants to ROWEX LTD BANTRY, CO. CORK, IRELAND an authorisation, subject to the provisions of the said Regulations, in respect of the product FETANEX 25 MICROGRAM/HOUR TRANSDERMAL PATCH The particulars of which are set out in Part I and Part II of 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 25/06/2009 until 13/11/2013. Signed on behalf of the Irish Medicines Board this ________________ A person authorised in that behalf by the said Board. IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 13/08/2009_ _CRN 2066768_ _page number: 1_ PART II SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Fetanex 25 microgram/hour transdermal patch 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each patch releases 25 micrograms fentanyl per hour. Each patch of 10.5 cm² contains 4.2 mg fentanyl. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Transdermal patch Transparent rounded oblong transdermal patch with imprint on the backing film: “fentanyl 25 µg/h” The patch consists of a release liner (to be removed prior to application of the patch) and two functional layers: one self-adhesive matrix layer containing fentanyl and a backing film impermeable to water. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATION Read the complete document