aztreonam - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
AZACTAM aztreonam 1g powder for injection vial
AUST R: 14032
Active ingredients:
aztreonam

Dosage form:
Injection, powder for

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
15 Apr 2026
to
31 Dec 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Supply of an alternative product is under consideration.