levonorgestrel - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
LENEST 30 ED levonorgestrel/ ethinylestradiol 150 micrograms/30 micrograms tablet composite pack
AUST R: 233113
Active ingredients:
ethinylestradiol
levonorgestrel

Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated

Sponsor:
Maple Healthcare Pty Ltd

Phone:
+61433713810

From
06 Feb 2026
to
30 May 2026

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.