mepivacaine hydrochloride - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
ATO MEPIVACAINE 3% mepivacaine hydrochloride 66mg/2.2mL injection cartridge
AUST R: 150494
Active ingredients:
mepivacaine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Specialites Septodont Pty Ltd

Phone:
0432292770

From
06 Feb 2024
to
20 Feb 2024

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues