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TUBERSOL tuberculin purified protein derivative (mantoux) diagnostic antigen vial , Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd, CON-1415
Product name
TUBERSOL tuberculin purified protein derivative (mantoux) diagnostic antigen vial
Sponsor name
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Consent start
Consent no.
CON-1415
Duration
The consent is effective from 25 September 2025 until 1 October 2026.
Standard
Paragraphs 8(1)(b), 8(1)(d), 9(1)(b), 9(1)(d), 9(3), 9(5), 10(3)(a), 10(5)(b), 10(5)(d) and 11(5)(iii) of Therapeutic Goods Order No. 91 - Standard for labels of prescription and related medicines
Non-compliance with standard
The product labels do not conform because: • The Australian Approved Name for
the active ingredient is ‘Tuberculin PPD’. The label expresses the active
ingredient as 'Tuberculin purified protein derivative'. • The name of the dosage
form ‘Injection, solution’ is missing from the labels. • The Australian Approved
Name for the active ingredient is ‘Tuberculin PPD’, however the label expresses
the active ingredient as 'Tuberculin purified protein derivative' on the main
label instead. • The dosage form ‘Injection, solution’ is not included on the
main label. • The name of the medicine and the name and quantity of the medicine
do not appear as a cohesive unit. The name of the active ingredient and the
quantity of the active ingredient are disrupted by '(Montoux) Test dose:'. • The
text size for the name and quantity of the active ingredient is 2.6 mm, which is
smaller than the minimum 3 mm required by TGO 91. • Not all excipients are
listed on the carton label. • The label of the primary pack is non-compliant. •
The container label does not specify the stated volume of fill. • The approved
storage condition text is ‘Store at 2°C to 8°C (Refrigerate. Do not freeze)’.
The word ‘refrigerate’ is missing from the label.
Conditions imposed
The products must be supplied with the labels that were evaluated by the TGA and
known as the ‘Canadian labelling’.
Import, Supply, &/or Export
import and supply
Therapeutic product type
Prescription medicines