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FluQuadri Inactivated Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Split Virion), Influenza virus haemagglutinin 60 mcg, 0.5 mL suspension for injection, Sanofi Aventis Australia Pty Ltd, CON-334
Product name
FluQuadri Inactivated Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Split Virion), Influenza virus haemagglutinin 60 mcg, 0.5 mL suspension for injection
Sponsor name
Sanofi Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Batches
UJ172AB
Consent start
Consent no.
CON-334
Standard
1. European Pharmacopeia (01/2019:0158). 2. Therapeutic Goods Order No. 91 '“ Standard for labels of prescription and related medicines (TGO 91).
Non-compliance with standard
European Pharmacopeia (01/20190158) - Passage level of five of the working seed
lots is beyond the limitindicated in the standard (0158). The test for Bacterial
Endotoxins (2.6.14) and the assay of HaemagglutininAntigen by an immunodiffusion
test (2.7.1) are not performed on the Final Lot. Therapeutic Goods Order No. 91
'“ Standard for labels of prescription and related medicines (TGO 91) - The
batchis packaged in the Standard Export labelling (in Spanish and English),
which does not conform withtherequirements of the TGO 91 on the following
paragraph8(1)(d) the name of the dosage form (missing on carton)
paragraph8(1)(i) the name and contact details of the sponsor (missing on carton)
subparagraph8(1)(j)(iv)(A) indicating that the medicine contains the substance
expressed using the Name stated in Column 4 of Schedule 1 (statement regarding
manufactured in eggs missing on carton) paragraph 9(1)(b) the name(s) of all
active ingredients in the medicine (missing on syringe) paragraph9(1)(c) the
quantity or proportion of all active ingredients in the medicine (missing on
syringe) subsection9(3) the name of the medicine and the name of active
ingredients on the main label (they are placed separately as the same texts in
Spanish are placed before English texts) paragraph10(5)(c) the name of the
medicine is displayed in a text size of not less than 1.5 millimetres (the trade
name 'FluQuadri' is less than 1.5 mm on syringe) paragraph11(1)(a) use of
appropriate metric units (the abbreviation 'mcg' is used rather than 'microgram'
in full on carton) subsection11(5) permitted statements of storage temperature
conditions ('Store between +2ÌŠ C to +8ÌŠ C. Do not freeze' is used rather than
'Store at 2ÌŠ C to 8ÌŠ C' (Refrigerate. Do not freeze) on carton).
Conditions imposed
This consent applies only to the FluQuadri batch UJ172AB.
A 'Dear Healthcare Professional' letter identical to that provided to the
TGA in the submission of the 20 June 2019 will be supplied with the affected
batch.
Non-compliance with the European Pharmacopoeia is limited to the working
seeds and tests detailed in the application submitted to the TGA on 20 June
2019.
Non-compliance with the TGO 91 is limited to specifications detailed in
the application form submitted to the TGA on 20 June 2019.
Therapeutic product type
Prescription medicines