ReportontheDeliberationResults
March8,2018
PharmaceuticalEvaluationDivision,PharmaceuticalSafetyandEnvironmentalHealthBureau
MinistryofHealth,LabourandWelfare
BrandNameSigniforLARKitfori.m.injection10mg,
SigniforLARKitfori.m.injection20mg,
SigniforLARKitfori.m.injection30mg,and
SigniforLARKitfori.m.injection40mg
Non-proprietaryNamePasireotidePamoate(JAN*)
ApplicantNovartisPharmaK.K.
DateofApplicationJune30,2017
ResultsofDeliberation
InitsmeetingheldonMarch1,2018,theFirstCommitteeonNewDrugsconcludedthatpartialchange
applicationsforSigniforLARKitfori.m.injection20mgand40mg,andapplicationsforSigniforLAR
Kitfori.m.injection10mgand30mgmaybeapprovedandthatthisresultshouldbepresentedtothe
PharmaceuticalAffairsDepartmentofthePharmaceuticalAffairsandFoodSanitationCouncil.
SigniforLARKitfori.m.injection10mgand30mgarenotclassifiedasabiologicalproductora
specifiedbiologicalproduct.Thedrugproductsareclassifiedaspowerfuldrugs.There-examination
periodofSigniforLARKitfori.m.injection10mg,20mg,30mg,and40mgis10yearsforthe
indicationandthedosageandadministrationproposedinthepresentapplication.
ConditionsofApproval
1.Theapplicantisrequiredtodevelopandappropriatelyimplementariskmanagementplan.
2.Becauseoftheverylimitednumberofsubjectsinclud