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Vaxchora Vibrio cholerae bacteria cells (CVD 103-HgR strain) 4 x 10^8 to 2 x 10^9 CFU suspension, powder for, sachet AUST R: 389746Active ingredients:
Vibrio cholerae
Dosage form: Suspension, powder for
Sponsor: Biocelect Pty Ltd
Phone: 1300 848 628
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From 15 Mar 2024 to 30 Apr 2024
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Limited Availability
Reason: Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action: An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website: https://www.tga.gov.au/ws-s19a-index and search for the active ingredient.
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DUKORAL oral inactivated cholera vaccine liquid vial and buffer powder sachet AUST R: 94483Active ingredients:
Vibrio cholerae
Dosage form: Oral Liquid, suspension
Sponsor: Seqirus Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800 642 865
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From 18 Dec 2023 to 01 May 2024
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Emergency Supply Only
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website: https://www.tga.gov.au/ws-s19a-index and search for the active ingredient.
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