Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
CEFOTAXIME SODIUM
Sanofi-Aventis Ireland Limited
2 Grams
Pdr for Soln for Injection
2009-01-09
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ACTS 1995 AND 2006 MEDICINAL PRODUCTS(CONTROL OF PLACING ON THE MARKET)REGULATIONS,2007 (S.I. NO.540 OF 2007) PA0540/037/004 Case No: 2059853 The Irish Medicines Board in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the above mentioned Regulations hereby grants to Transferred from PA0006/024/004. SANOFI-AVENTIS IRELAND LIMITED CITYWEST BUSINESS CAMPUS, DUBLIN 24, IRELAND an authorisation, subject to the provisions of the said Regulations, in respect of the product CLAFORAN POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION 2 G 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 09/01/2009 until 17/12/2009. Signed on behalf of the Irish Medicines Board this ________________ A person authorised in that behalf by the said Board. IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 14/01/2009_ _CRN 2059853_ _page number: 1_ PART II SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Claforan Powder for solution for Injection 2 g 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each vial contains cefotaxime sodium equivalent to 2g cefotaxime base. Each gram of Claforan contains approximately 48 mg (2.09 mmol) of sodium. For excipients, see 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Powder for solution for injection or infusion. A white to pale yellow-white crystalline powder. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS PROPERTIES: Claforan is a broad-spectrum bactericidal cephalosporin antibiotic. Claforan is exceptionally active _in_ _vitro _against Gram-n Read the complete document