Medsafe: New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority

MEDSAFE


New Zealand Medicines and Medical
Devices Safety Authority

Revised: 26 August 2026

Medicines

 

Medsafe Product Detail

CMI
File ref: TT50-11296
Trade Name Dose Form Strength Identifier
Panvax H5N8 pre-pandemic Suspension for injection 30 mcg/0.5mL
Sponsor Application date Regulatory status Classification
Seqirus (NZ) Ltd
P O Box 62590
Greenlane
Auckland 1546
29/04/2024 Provisional consent
Approval date:7/11/2024
Expiry date:7/11/2026
Notification date: 7/11/2024
Prescription

The vaccine may only be marketed or distributed in accordance with the directives contained in the current version of the New Zealand Pandemic Plan.

Composition

Component Ingredient Manufacturer
suspension for injectionActive 
 Influenza Virus Type A haemagglutinin 30ug (A/Astrakhan/3212/2020 CBER-RG8A )Seqirus Pty Ltd
39-79 Poplar Road
Parkville
Victoria 3052
AUSTRALIA
 Excipient 
 Aluminium as aluminium phosphate adjuvant
 Calcium chloride
 Dibasic sodium phosphate
 Monobasic potassium phosphate
 Monobasic sodium phosphate
 Potassium chloride
 Sodium chloride
 Thiomersal
 Water for injection

Production

Manufacturing step Manufacturer
Finished Product TestingSeqirus Pty Ltd
39-79 Poplar Road
Parkville
Victoria 3052
AUSTRALIA
Finished Product Testing - MicrobiologicalCSL Behring (Australia) Pty Ltd
189-209 Camp Road, Broadmeadows
VIC 3047
AUSTRALIA
Manufacture of Active IngredientSeqirus Pty Ltd
39-79 Poplar Road
Parkville
Victoria 3052
AUSTRALIA
Manufacture of Final Dose FormSeqirus Pty Ltd
39-79 Poplar Road
Parkville
Victoria 3052
AUSTRALIA
PackingSeqirus Pty Ltd
39-79 Poplar Road
Parkville
Victoria 3052
AUSTRALIA
Secondary PackagingSeqirus Pty Ltd
39-79 Poplar Road
Parkville
Victoria 3052
AUSTRALIA
NZ Site of Product ReleaseSeqirus (NZ) Ltd
Level 3
60 Parnell Road
Parnell
AUCKLAND 1052

Packaging

Package Contents Shelf life
Vial, glass, multi-dose, 10 ml vial, rubber stopper, aluminium seal, plastic cap50 vials24 months from date of manufacture stored at 2° to 8°C (Refrigerate, do not freeze) protect from light

Indications

Latest Regulatory Activity

Application DateApplication TypeChange(s)StatusPayment DatePriority
29/04/2024Provisional Consent (Section 23)New higher-risk medicine containing one or more new active substancesGranted24/05/2024Y
6/08/2026Provisional RenewalRenewal of provisional consentEvaluation complete5/10/2026
22/09/2026Changed Medicine NotificationFinished product testing siteInitial evaluation29/09/2026