Janssen-Cilag Ltd

50 - 100 Holmers Farm Way, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 4EG
Telephone: +44 (0)1494 567 567
Fax: +44 (0)1494 567 568
WWW: http://www.janssen-cilag.co.uk
Medical Information Direct Line: +44 (0)800 731 8450
Medical Information e-mail: medinfo@janssen-cilag.co.uk
Customer Care direct line: +44 (0)800 731 5550
Summary of Product Characteristics last updated on the eMC: 07/04/2009
SPC Daktacort Cream & Ointment

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Updated on 07/04/2009 and displayed until Current
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   26-Mar-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

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Change

eMC - Summary of Change Details Per Section 

Change to section 4.4 – Special Warnings and Precautions for Use

Addition of statement:

When Daktacort is used by patients taking oral anticoagulants, the anticoagulant effect should be carefully monitored

Change to section 4.5 –Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction

Addition of:

Miconazole is a CYP3A4 inhibitor that can decrease the rate of metabolism of hydrocortisone. Serum concentrations of hydrocortisone may be higher with the use of Daktacort compared with topical preparations containing hydrocortisone alone.

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

Change to 26th March 09

Updated on 16/03/2009 and displayed until 07/04/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable Effects
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   02-Mar-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

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Change to section 4.8 – Undesirable effects

Addition of very rare post marketing reports of anaphylactic reaction, contact dermatitis, erythema and rash reported ith Daktacort cream only.

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

Change d to 2nd March 09

Updated on 02/03/2009 and displayed until 16/03/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 9 - Date of first Authorisation/renewal of the Authorisation
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   24-Feb-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

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Change to section 9 – Date of Renewal of Authorisation

 Daktacort cream Changed to 24/02/09

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

Daktacort cream 24th February 2009

Updated on 16/01/2009 and displayed until 02/03/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic Properties
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   09-Jan-2009
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

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Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties

Addition of information on absorption, distribution and
metabolism and elimination

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

Changed to 9th January 09

Updated on 07/04/2008 and displayed until 16/01/2009
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 7 - Marketing Authorisation Holder
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   03/2008
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

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Change to section 7 - changed to 50-100 Holmers Farm Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4EG, UK.
Change to section 10 - changed to cream: 31st March 2008, ointment: 3rd April 2008
Updated on 19/12/2007 and displayed until 07/04/2008
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of Excipients
  • Change to section 10 date of revision of the text
Date of revision of text on the SPC:   12/2007
Legal Category:   POM
Black Triangle (CHM):   NO

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Change to section 6.1 – List of Excipients (Cream)

Oleoyl macroglycerides

 

Change to section 10 – Date of revision of the text

Cream:      14/12/07

Ointment:   12/07/04

 

 

Updated on 26/08/2004 and displayed until 19/12/2007
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special Warnings and Precautions for Use
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interactions with other Medicaments and other forms of Interaction
  • Change to section 8 - MA number
  • Change to section 10 (date of (partial) revision of the text
Updated on 21/08/2001 and displayed until 26/08/2004
Reasons for adding or updating:
  • New SPC for eMC ie an SPC for an existing product, but one that is new for the eMC

Active Ingredients/Generics

 
   hydrocortisone
   miconazole nitrate


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