eMIMS Download - Full update

Release Date: 01 October 2006
eMIMS Version: updates September 2006 release only
File Name: FullEmimsOct06.exe
Size: 6.74 MB

What's New (Full update)

The October 2006 update includes

• Additions to the PBS:
  • Amoxil Paediatric Drops (Amoxycillin trihydrate) GlaxoSmithKline Australia (8a)
    100 mg/mL 20 mL [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Lantus (Insulin, glargine) Aventis Pharma (6d)
    100 IU/mL 3 mL (cartridge) [5]: PBS/RPBS
  • Levemir FlexPen (Insulin, detemir (rys)) Novo Nordisk (6d)
    100 U/mL 3 mL [5]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS
• PBS S100 Additions:
  • Herceptin (Trastuzumab) Roche (9f)
    150 mg (solv needed) [1]: Section 100 - Special Authority Program
• PBS Restriction wording changes:
  • Anzatax Injection Concentrate (Paclitaxel) Mayne Pharma (9b)
    30 mg/5 mL [1] x 5: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    100 mg/16.7 mL [1] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    150 mg/25 mL [1] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    300 mg/50 mL [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Ezetrol (Ezetimibe) Merck Sharp & Dohme (2f)
    10 mg [30]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Paclitaxel Ebewe (Paclitaxel) InterPharma (9b)
    30 mg/5 mL [1] x 5: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    300 mg/50 mL [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    100 mg/16.7 mL [1] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    150 mg/25 mL [1] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Pegasys (Peginterferon alfa-2a) Roche (10c)
    135 mcg/0.5 mL [4]: Section 100 - Highly Specialised Drugs Program
    180 mcg/0.5 mL [4]: Section 100 - Highly Specialised Drugs Program
  • Taxol (Paclitaxel) Bristol-Myers Squibb (9b)
    30 mg/5 mL [5]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    100 mg/16.7 mL [2]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    150 mg/25 mL [1] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    300 mg/50 mL [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Taxotere (Docetaxel) Aventis Pharma (9b)
    20 mg/0.5 mL (+ solv.) [1] x 2: Authority - PBS/RPBS
    80 mg/2 mL (+ solv.) [1]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Vytorin 10/40 Tablets (Ezetimibe; simvastatin) Merck Sharp & Dohme (2f)
    [30]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
  • Vytorin 10/80 Tablets (Ezetimibe; simvastatin) Merck Sharp & Dohme (2f)
    [30]: Authority - PBS/RPBS
• PBS Brand Equivalence Indicator Additions:
  • Coversyl (Perindopril arginine; perindopril erbumine) Servier (2a)
    2.5 mg [30]: PBS/RPBS
    5 mg [30]: PBS/RPBS
    10 mg [30]: PBS/RPBS
  • Estradot (Oestradiol) Novartis (6b)
    37.5 mcg/24 hours [8]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS
    50 mcg/24 hours [8]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS
    75 mcg/24 hours [8]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS
    100 mcg/24 hours [8]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS
  • Lipidil Tablets (Fenofibrate) Laboratoires Fournier SA (2f)
    48 mg [60]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS
    145 mg [30]: Restricted - PBS/RPBS
• PBS Other Changes:
  • Amoxil Paediatric Drops (Amoxycillin trihydrate) GlaxoSmithKline Australia (8a)
    100 mg/mL 20 mL [1]: PBS/RPBS
  • Zantac Effervescent Tablets (Ranitidine hydrochloride) GlaxoSmithKline Australia (1a)
    150 mg [30] x 2: PBS/RPBS
• the latest MIMS Medicine Information
  • Over 80 updates or additions to the MIMS listings
  New listings include:
  • Alledine (Loratadine) Arrow (12a)
  • Avonex Solution for Injection (Interferon beta-1a) Biogen Idec (10c)
  • Dizole (Fluconazole) Alphapharm (8h)
  • Dizole One (Fluconazole) Alphapharm (8h)
  • Duro-Tuss Dry Cough Liquid Forte (Pholcodine) 3M Pharmaceuticals (11a)
  • Enablex (Darifenacin hydrobromide) Novartis (7b)
  • Gynazole-1 (Butoconazole nitrate) Arrow (7d)
  • Remifemin (Cimicifuga racemosa root extract dry) SciNat Australia (22e)
  • Tebonin (Ginkgo biloba leaf extract dry conc.) Natural Health Products (22b)
• the latest MIMS DrugAlert data
• the latest CMIs
  • Over 48 updates or additions to the collection