Nordimet
methotrexate
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Overview
Nordimet is a medicine used to treat the following inflammatory conditions:
- active rheumatoid arthritis, a disease causing inflammation in joints;
- severe juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), a joint disease in children, when medicines known as NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) have not worked well enough;
- severe disabling psoriasis, a disease causing red, scaly patches on the skin, when other treatments have not worked well enough;
- severe psoriatic arthritis, inflammation of the joints that occurs in patients with with psoriasis.
Nordimet contains the active substance methotrexate.
Nordimet is a ‘hybrid medicine’. This means that it is similar to a ‘reference medicines’ containing the same active substance, but Nordimet is available in more strengths. The reference medicine for Nordimet is Lantarel FS.
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Nordimet : EPAR - Medicine overview (PDF/80.88 KB)
First published: 29/09/2016
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Nordimet : EPAR - Risk-management-plan summary (PDF/171.42 KB)
First published: 02/02/2021
Authorisation details
Product details | |
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Name |
Nordimet
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Agency product number |
EMEA/H/C/003983
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Active substance |
Methotrexate
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International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name |
methotrexate
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Therapeutic area (MeSH) |
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Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code |
L04AX03
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Publication details | |
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Marketing-authorisation holder |
Nordic Group B.V.
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Revision |
19
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Date of issue of marketing authorisation valid throughout the European Union |
18/08/2016
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Contact address |
Siriusdreef 41 |
Product information
30/03/2023 Nordimet - EMEA/H/C/003983 - IB/0030
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Product information documents contain:
- summary of product characteristics (annex I);
- manufacturing authorisation holder responsible for batch release (annex IIA);
- conditions of the marketing authorisation (annex IIB);
- labelling (annex IIIA);
- package leaflet (annex IIIB).
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Pharmacotherapeutic group
Antineoplastic agents
Therapeutic indication
Nordimet is indicated for the treatment of:
- active rheumatoid arthritis in adult patients,
- polyarthritic forms of severe, active juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), when the response to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has been inadequate,
- severe recalcitrant disabling psoriasis, which is not adequately responsive to other forms of therapy such as phototherapy, psoralens and ultraviolet A (PUVA), and retinoids, and severe psoriatic arthritis in adult patients,
- induction of remission in moderate steroid-dependent Crohn's disease in adult patients, in combination with corticosteroids and for maintenance of remission, as monotherapy, in patients who have responded to methotrexate.
Assessment history
News
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15/09/2023
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Meeting highlights from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) 7-10 December 202011/12/2020
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24/06/2016