cisatracurium besilate - medicine shortage information

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CISATRACURIUM JUNO cisatracurium (as besilate) 10mg/5mL Solution for Injection ampoule
AUST R: 226857
Active ingredients:
cisatracurium besilate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
0388881288

From
13 May 2025
to
25 May 2025

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing
CISATRACURIUM ACCORD cisatracurium (as besilate) 10 mg / 5 mL solution for injection vial
AUST R: 222405
Active ingredients:
cisatracurium besilate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 222 673

Deletion from market:
10 Dec 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
An alternative generic product is available.
CISATRACURIUM ACCORD cisatracurium (as besilate) 150 mg / 30 mL solution for injection vial
AUST R: 222413
Active ingredients:
cisatracurium besilate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 222 673

Deletion from market:
19 Sep 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing