dexmedetomidine hydrochloride - medicine shortage information
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DEXMEDETOMIDINE ACCORD dexmedetomidine (as hydrochloride) 200 micrograms/2 mL injection vial AUST R: 307241Active ingredients:
dexmedetomidine hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Injection, concentrated
Sponsor:
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 222 673
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From
10 Dec 2024
to
31 Jan 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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PRECEDEX READY TO USE dexmedetomidine hydrochloride 80 micrograms/20 mL injection for intravenous infusion vial AUST R: 234022Active ingredients:
dexmedetomidine hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Injection, intravenous infusion
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800-675-229
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Deletion from market:
29 Feb 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
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