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BENPEN benzylpenicillin (as sodium) 600 mg powder for injection vial, Seqirus Pty Ltd, CON-947

Product name
BENPEN benzylpenicillin (as sodium) 600 mg powder for injection vial
Sponsor name
Seqirus Pty Ltd
Consent start
Consent no.
CON-947
Standard
Paragraph 8(1)(b) of TGO 91 of the Therapeutic Goods Order No. 91 - Standard for labels of prescription and related medicines (TGO 91)
Non-compliance with standard
The products do not conform with Paragraph 8(1)(b) of the Therapeutic Goods Order No. 91 - Standard for labels of prescription and related medicines (TGO 91) in that the name of the active ingredients is incorrect according to the AAN.
Conditions imposed
Regulatory action is to be  taken to correct the name of the active ingredient on the product(s) labels and in the ARTG entry within the next three months, or when the next batch is imported, whichever is sooner.   Upon correction of the name of the active ingredient on the product(s) labels and in the ARTG entry, these corrections are to be  communicated  to  healthcare professionals to avoid any confusion regarding the amount of active ingredient present in the product(s).       
Therapeutic product type
Prescription medicines

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