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CARMUSTINE LUPIN carmustine 100 mg powder for injection vial with diluent vial AUST R: 347272Active ingredients:
carmustine
Dosage form: Injection, powder for
Sponsor: Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone: 398097914
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From 03 Jan 2024 to 19 Jan 2024
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Shortage status: Resolved
Availability: Available
Reason: Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues
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CARMUSTINE-JUNO carmustine 100 mg powder for injection vial with diluent vial AUST R: 319034Active ingredients:
carmustine
Dosage form: Injection, powder for
Sponsor: Dr Reddys Laboratories Australia Pty Ltd
Phone: 0427 306 107
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Deletion from market:
01 Dec 2023
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Shortage status: Discontinued
Availability: Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason: Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
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GLIADEL WAFER carmustine 7.7mg/implant implant sachet AUST R: 77283Active ingredients:
carmustine
Dosage form: Implant
Sponsor: Eisai Australia Pty Ltd
Phone: 03 9832 9100
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Deletion from market:
30 Sep 2024
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Shortage status: To be discontinued
Availability: Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason: Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action: An alternative unapproved product may be available under the Special Access Scheme (SAS). For further information about SAS please see https://www.tga.gov.au/form/special-access-scheme
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