escitalopram oxalate - medicine shortage information
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LEXAM 10 escitalopram (as oxalate) 10 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 211387Active ingredients:
escitalopram oxalate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Arrow Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
18 Aug 2023
to
13 Oct 2023
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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LEXAM 20 escitalopram (as oxalate) 20 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 211388Active ingredients:
escitalopram oxalate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Arrow Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
25 Aug 2023
to
27 Oct 2023
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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ESCITALOPRAM GH escitalopram (as oxalate) 10 mg tablet blister AUST R: 292295Active ingredients:
escitalopram oxalate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Generic Health Pty Ltd
Phone:
03 9809 7900
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From
10 Jun 2022
to
25 Aug 2023
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
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BLOOMS THE CHEMIST ESCITALOPRAM escitalopram (as oxalate) 20 mg tablet blister AUST R: 272631Active ingredients:
escitalopram oxalate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Apotex Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800195055
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Deletion from market:
13 Jan 2023
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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