Revised: 26 August 2026
Medicines
Medsafe Product Detail |
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| File ref: TT50-4946 |
| Trade Name | Dose Form | Strength | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addaven | Solution for infusion | . | |
| Sponsor | Application date | Regulatory status | Classification |
| Fresenius Kabi New Zealand Limited c/o GNZCC HSBC Tower, Level 14 188 Quay Street Auckland 1010 |
27/08/1990 | Consent given Approval date:17/10/1991 |
General sale |
Composition
| Component | Ingredient | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| solution for infusion, Up to 19 December 2014 | Active | |
| Chromium trichloride hexahydrate 5.33 µg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | ||
| Copper chloride dihydrate 0.34 mg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | ||
| Ferric chloride hexahydrate 0.54 mg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | ||
| Manganese chloride tetrahydrate 99 µg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | ||
| Potassium iodide 16.6 µg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Sodium fluoride 0.21 mg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Sodium molybdate dihydrate 4.85 µg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | ||
| Sodium selenite 10.5 µg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Retorte GmbH Selenium Chemicals & Metals Sulzbacher Strasse 45 Rothenbach D-90552 GERMANY | ||
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | ||
| Zinc chloride 1.36 mg/mL | Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | ||
| Merck Life Science Technologies (Nantong) Co., Ltd No. 39 Jianggang Road NETDA Nantong, Jiangsu 226 017 CHINA | ||
| Excipient | ||
| Hydrochloric acid | ||
| Water for injection | ||
| Xylitol | ||
| solution for infusion, From 19 December 2014 | Active | |
| Chromium trichloride hexahydrate 5.33 µg/mL | ||
| Copper chloride dihydrate 102.3 µg/mL | ||
| Ferric chloride hexahydrate 540 µg/mL | ||
| Manganese chloride tetrahydrate 19.79 µg/mL | ||
| Potassium iodide 16.6 µg/mL | ||
| Sodium fluoride 210 µg/mL | ||
| Sodium molybdate dihydrate 4.85 µg/mL | ||
| Sodium selenite 17.29 µg/mL | ||
| Zinc chloride 1050 µg/mL | ||
| Excipient | ||
| Hydrochloric acid | ||
| Water for injection | ||
| Xylitol |
Production
| Manufacturing step | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Finished Product Testing | HP Halden Pharma AS Svinesundveien 80 Halden NO-1788 NORWAY |
| Manufacture of Active Ingredient | ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | |
| ChemCon GmbH Engesserstrasse 4B Freiburg im Breisgau D-79108 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck KGaA Frankfurter Strasse 250 Darmstadt 64293 GERMANY | |
| Merck Life Science Technologies (Nantong) Co., Ltd No. 39 Jianggang Road NETDA Nantong, Jiangsu 226 017 CHINA | |
| Retorte GmbH Selenium Chemicals & Metals Sulzbacher Strasse 45 Rothenbach D-90552 GERMANY | |
| Manufacture of Final Dose Form | HP Halden Pharma AS Svinesundveien 80 Halden NO-1788 NORWAY |
| Packing | Fresenius Kabi AB Rapsgatan 7 Uppsala SE-751 74 SWEDEN |
| Secondary Packaging | Pharmaco (NZ) Ltd 4 Fisher Crescent Mt Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| NZ Site of Product Release | Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Ltd t/a Healthcare Logistics 58 Richard Pearse Drive Airport Oaks Mangere AUCKLAND 2022 |
Packaging
| Package | Contents | Shelf life |
|---|---|---|
| Ampoule, plastic, 10ml polypropylene single dose amp | 20 dose units | 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 30°C 24 hours opened stored at or below 25°C |
Indications
To meet basal to moderately increased requirements of trace elements in parenteral nutrition in adults and children weighing 15 kg and over, when either oral or enteral nutrition is inappropriate
Latest Regulatory Activity
| Application Date | Application Type | Change(s) | Status | Payment Date | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/01/2026 | Changed Medicine Notification | Excipient specifications/test methods - G2; Finished product manufacture - G1; Editorial updates to Module 3 documents | Granted | 30/01/2026 |
