Pneumococcal purified capsular polysaccharides - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
Prevenar 20 pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine
AUST R: 376353
Active ingredients:
Pneumococcal purified capsular polysaccharides

Dosage form:
Injection, suspension

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 675 229

From
01 Mar 2025
to
01 Mar 2025

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing